Historical Events In 1660

Jan 01   In the year 1660 1st entry in Samuel Pepys' diary   

Jan 01   On this day in history englishman Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary   

Jan 01   On this day in history general Moncks army battles with the Tweed on way to London   

Jan 01   In the year 1660 thomas Fairfax' New Model-army occupies York   

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

Feb 03   General Moncks army reaches London in the year 1660.   

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

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

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

Feb 15   On this day in history klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72   

Feb 18   On this day in history judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried   

Feb 23   Charles XI becomes king of Sweden on this day in history.   

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

Mar 16   English Long Parliament disbands on this day in history.   

Mar 28   On this day in history arnold Houbraken, Dutch schilder/writer   

Mar 28   In the year 1660 the birth of George I, King of Great Britain   

Apr 04   On this day in history english King Charles II ends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion)   

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

Apr 06   In the year 1660 johann Kuhnau, composer   

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

Apr 19   Sebastian Duron, composer in the year 1660.   

Apr 23   Treaty of Oliwa is established between Sweden and Poland on this day in history.   

Apr 24   On this day in history cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver   

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

Apr 29   Matthias Henriksen Schacht, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84 in the year 1660.   

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

May 03   Sweden, Poland, Brandenburg & Austria sign Peace of Oliva on this day in history.   

May 03   In the year 1660 sweden, Poland, Brandenburg &Austria sign Peace of Oliva   

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

May 08   On this day in history 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   King Charles II returns from exile sails from Scheveningen to England on this day in history.   

May 24   English king Charles II visits Netherlands on this day in history.   

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Feb 13   On this day in history birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans   

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   On this day in history birth of johann Kuhnau, composer   

Apr 16   In the year 1660 birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)   

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of sebastian Duron, composer   

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

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

Feb 15   On this day in history klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72   

Feb 18   On this day in history death of judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried   

Apr 25   On this day in history death of henry Hammond, English churchman (b. 1605)   

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

May 29   Gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle in the year 1660.   

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