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 on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Adriaen Pieck/Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers on this day in history.   

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

Sep 09   Johann Christoph Pez, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Maryland enacts first anti-amaglmation law to prevent widespread intermarriage of English women and black men in the year 1664.   

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

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

Oct 26   The British Marines are organized on this day in history.   

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   Willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51 in the year 1664.   

Nov 09   Johannes Speth, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 15   In the year 1664 english colonizing Connecticut   

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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   Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718) was born in the year 1664.   

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of john Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized)   

Mar 17   Georg Osterreich, composer was born in the year 1664.   

Apr 06   In the year 1664 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   Moise Amyrault, French theologist/vicar, dies on this day in history.   

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

May 21   Elizabeth Poole, Puritan businesswoman died in the year 1664.   

Jul 12   Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (b. 1610) died in the year 1664.   

Jul 16   On this day in history a Gryphius, writer, dies at 47   

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

Aug 27   On this day in history death of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598)   

Oct 31   Willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51 on this day in history.