Page 2: Historical Events In 1664

Aug 24   On this day in history maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610)   

Aug 25   Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent in the year 1664.   

Aug 29   Adriaen Pieck/Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam in the year 1664.   

Sep 08   Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers in the year 1664.   

Sep 08   The British receive New Amsterdam from the Dutch, and later rename it to New York on this day in history.   

Sep 09   In the year 1664 johann Christoph Pez, composer   

Sep 20   On this day in history maryland enacts first anti-amaglmation law to prevent widespread intermarriage of English women and black men   

Sep 20   Maryland passes 1st anti-amalgamation law to stop intermarriage of English women & black men in the year 1664.   

Sep 24   Dutch Fort Orange (Albany NY) surrenders to English in the year 1664.   

Oct 26   The British Marines are organized in the year 1664.   

Oct 28   The Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot, later to be known as the Royal Marines, is established in the year 1664.   

Oct 31   On this day in history willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51   

Nov 09   Johannes Speth, composer in the year 1664.   

Dec 15   English colonizing Connecticut on this day in history.   

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Jan 04   In the year 1664 birth of lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742)   

Jan 14   Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1664 birth of giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718)   

Jan 24   John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) was born in the year 1664.   

Mar 17   On this day in history birth of georg Osterreich, composer   

Apr 06   On this day in history birth of arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742)   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709)   

May 31   Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1664 moise Amyrault, French theologist/vicar, dies   

Apr 04   In the year 1664 adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies   

May 21   Elizabeth Poole, Puritan businesswoman died on this day in history.   

Jul 12   In the year 1664 death of stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (b. 1610)   

Jul 16   In the year 1664 a Gryphius, writer, dies at 47   

Aug 24   In the year 1664 death of maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610)   

Aug 27   In the year 1664 death of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598)   

Oct 31   On this day in history willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51