Page 2: Historical Events In 1660

May 25   English King Charles II lands in Dover on this day in history.   

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

May 28   George I, King of England (1714-27) in the year 1660.   

May 28   On this day in history the birth of George I, British King   

May 29   Charles II restored to English throne after Puritan Commonwealth on this day in history.   

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

Jun 01   Mary Dyer is hanged for defying a law banning Quakers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony on this day in history.   

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

Jun 03   Johannes Schenck, composer on this day in history.   

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

Aug 06   On this day in history diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61   

Aug 12   Gilbertus van Zinnik, Flemish architect, dies at about 33 in the year 1660.   

Aug 21   Hubert Gautier, engineer, wrote 1st book on bridge building in the year 1660.   

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

Sep 12   Jacob Cats, [Father Cats], pension advisor of Holland, dies at 82 in the year 1660.   

Sep 27   St Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Cong founder, dies in the year 1660.   

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

Oct 13   On this day in history denmark king Frederik III makes coup   

Oct 14   In the year 1660 francesco Albana, Italian painter (Hemelopneming of Maria), dies at 72   

Oct 15   On this day in history asser Levy granted butchers license (kosher meat) in New Amsterdam   

Oct 17   Nine Regicides, the men who signed the death warrant of Charles I, are hanged, drawn and quartered, another is hanged on this day in history.   

Nov 12   John Bunyan an English Baptist minister is jailed for preaching without a licence on this day in history.   

Nov 15   1st kosher butcher (Asser Levy) licensed in NYC (New Amsterdam) on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1660 london Royal Society forms   

Dec 03   In the year 1660 jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70   

Dec 04   In the year 1660 andre Campra, composer   

Dec 12   Peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje) on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Philippines: Andres Malongs rebels plunders Bagnotan in the year 1660.   

Dec 24   In the year 1660 mary I Henriette Stuart, queen of England, dies at 29   

Dec 26   Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised on this day in history.   

Dec 31   James II of England is named Duke of Normandy by Louis XIV of France on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)   

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

Mar 28   In the year 1660 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   Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1660 birth of sebastian Duron, composer   

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

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

Feb 15   In the year 1660 klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72   

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

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.