Page 2: Historical Events In 1660

May 25   In the year 1660 english King Charles II lands in Dover   

May 27   On this day in history denmark & Sweden sign ceasefire   

May 28   On this day in history george I, King of England (1714-27)   

May 28   In the year 1660 the birth of George I, British King   

May 29   Charles II restored to English throne after Puritan Commonwealth in the year 1660.   

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

Jun 01   Mary Dyer is hanged for defying a law banning Quakers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the year 1660.   

Jun 01   Mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred) in the year 1660.   

Jun 03   On this day in history johannes Schenck, composer   

Jun 06   On this day in history denmark & Sweden signs peace treaty   

Aug 06   In the year 1660 diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61   

Aug 12   In the year 1660 gilbertus van Zinnik, Flemish architect, dies at about 33   

Aug 21   On this day in history hubert Gautier, engineer, wrote 1st book on bridge building   

Sep 08   Daniel von Czepko, German poet, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history jacob Cats, [Father Cats], pension advisor of Holland, dies at 82   

Sep 27   In the year 1660 st Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Cong founder, dies   

Oct 07   On this day in history paul Scarron, French, stagewriter (Le Roman Comique), dies at 50   

Oct 13   In the year 1660 denmark king Frederik III makes coup   

Oct 14   On this day in history francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72   

Oct 15   Asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam in the year 1660.   

Oct 17   In the year 1660 nine Regicides, the men who signed the death warrant of Charles I, are hanged, drawn and quartered, another is hanged.   

Nov 12   In the year 1660 john Bunyan an English Baptist minister is jailed for preaching without a licence   

Nov 15   In the year 1660 1st kosher butcher (Asser Levy) licensed in NYC (New Amsterdam)   

Nov 28   London Royal Society forms in the year 1660.   

Dec 03   Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 in the year 1660.   

Dec 04   Andre Campra, composer in the year 1660.   

Dec 12   Peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje) in the year 1660.   

Dec 15   In the year 1660 philippines: Andres Malongs rebels plunders Bagnotan   

Dec 24   Mary I Henriette Stuart, queen of England, dies at 29 in the year 1660.   

Dec 26   Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised in the year 1660.   

Dec 31   In the year 1660 james II of England is named Duke of Normandy by Louis XIV of France.   

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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   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   Georg Ludwig, German monarch of Hannover/King George I of Gt Britain was born in the year 1660.   

Apr 06   On this day in history birth of johann Kuhnau, composer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1660.   

Jun 01   Mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred) died on this day in history.