Page 2: Historical Events In 1664

Aug 24   Maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1664 johan van de Bergh, Leids regent   

Aug 29   On this day in history adriaen Pieck/Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam   

Sep 08   In the year 1664 dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers   

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

Sep 20   On this day in history maryland passes 1st anti-amalgamation law to stop intermarriage of English women & black men   

Sep 24   On this day in history dutch Fort Orange (Albany NY) surrenders to English   

Oct 26   In the year 1664 the British Marines are organized.   

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

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

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

Dec 15   On this day in history english colonizing Connecticut   

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742)   

Jan 14   Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36) was born in the year 1664.   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742) was born in the year 1664.   

Apr 30   In the year 1664 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   Adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Aug 24   Maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610) died on this day in history.   

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

Oct 31   Willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51 in the year 1664.