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   On this day in history general Moncks army battles with the Tweed on way to London   

Jan 01   Thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies York in the year 1660.   

Feb 02   On this day in history govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45   

Feb 03   In the year 1660 general Moncks army reaches London   

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

Feb 13   In the year 1660 johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

Feb 15   Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 23   On this day in history charles XI becomes king of Sweden   

Mar 07   In the year 1660 isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni   

Mar 16   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history johann Kuhnau, composer   

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   On this day in history treaty of Oliwa is established between Sweden and Poland.   

Apr 24   In the year 1660 cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver   

Apr 25   London Convention Parliament begins on this day in history.   

Apr 29   Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer in the year 1660.   

Apr 30   On this day in history peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84   

May 02   Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) in the year 1660.   

May 03   On this day in history sweden, Poland, Brandenburg & Austria sign Peace of Oliva   

May 03   On this day in history sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva   

May 07   Isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni in the year 1660.   

May 08   English parliament asks King Charles II to resigns in the year 1660.   

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   In the year 1660 english king Charles II visits Netherlands   

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Feb 13   In the year 1660 birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

Feb 15   Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans was born on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1660 birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)   

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

Mar 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1660 govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45   

Feb 13   Charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 18   Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried died in the year 1660.   

Apr 25   In the year 1660 death of henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605)   

Apr 30   On this day in history peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84   

May 29   Gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Jun 01   In the year 1660 death of mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred)