Historical Events In 1660

Jan 01   On this day in history 1st entry in Samuel Pepys' diary   

Jan 01   Englishman Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary in the year 1660.   

Jan 01   In the year 1660 general Moncks army battles with the Tweed on way to London   

Jan 01   Thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies York on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   General Moncks army reaches London on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37 in the year 1660.   

Feb 13   Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans in the year 1660.   

Feb 15   Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1660 charles XI becomes king of Sweden   

Mar 07   Isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1660 english Long Parliament disbands   

Mar 28   In the year 1660 arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer   

Mar 28   The birth of George I, King of Great Britain in the year 1660.   

Apr 04   English King Charles II ends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   English king Charles II sends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion) in the year 1660.   

Apr 06   Johann Kuhnau, composer in the year 1660.   

Apr 16   On this day in history hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)   

Apr 19   Sebastian Duron, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 23   Treaty of Oliwa is established between Sweden and Poland in the year 1660.   

Apr 24   Cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver in the year 1660.   

Apr 25   London Convention Parliament begins in the year 1660.   

Apr 29   On this day in history matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer   

Apr 30   In the year 1660 peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84   

May 02   In the year 1660 pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)   

May 03   Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg & Austria sign Peace of Oliva in the year 1660.   

May 03   Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva in the year 1660.   

May 07   On this day in history isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni   

May 08   In the year 1660 english parliament asks King Charles II to resigns   

May 08   English parliament declares Charles Stuart to be King Charles II of England in the year 1660.   

May 23   On this day in history king Charles II returns from exile sails from Scheveningen to England   

May 24   English king Charles II visits Netherlands in the year 1660.   

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Feb 13   Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer was born in the year 1660.   

Feb 15   In the year 1660 birth of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans   

Feb 19   Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 28   In the year 1660 birth of georg Ludwig, German monarch of Hannover/King George I of Gt Britain   

Apr 06   Johann Kuhnau, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum) was born in the year 1660.   

Apr 19   Sebastian Duron, composer was born in the year 1660.   

Feb 02   Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 in the year 1660.   

Feb 13   In the year 1660 charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37   

Feb 15   Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 in the year 1660.   

Feb 18   In the year 1660 death of judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried   

Apr 25   Henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605) died on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

May 29   In the year 1660 gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle   

Jun 01   On this day in history death of mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred)