Page 2: Historical Events In 1666

Sep 01   In the year 1666 great London Fire begins in Pudding Lane. 80% of London is destroyed upside the fire cleanns up th ecity   

Sep 02   A fire in a bakery in Pudding Lane, spread to engulf 13,000 buildings; 'The Great Fire of London' in the year 1666.   

Sep 02   On this day in history great Fire of London begins at 2am in Pudding Lane, 80% of London is destroyed   

Sep 02   In the year 1666 great Fire of London destroys St Paul's Church   

Sep 05   Gottfried Arnold, German theologist/historian/songwriter on this day in history.   

Sep 05   In the year 1666 great Fire of London ends, leaving 13,200 houses destroyed and 8 dead   

Sep 06   In the year 1666 the Great Fire of London is finally put out after four days   

Sep 16   In the year 1666 "Messiah" Sjabtai Tswi becomes Islamiet   

Sep 23   Princess Maria of Orange-Nassau marries Mauritius earl of Simmeren in the year 1666.   

Oct 11   Henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 25   Brandenburg/Brunswick/Denmark/Neth form anti-French Quadruple Alliance in the year 1666.   

Nov 01   James Sherard, composer in the year 1666.   

Nov 05   Attilio Ariosti, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs) on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Samuel Pepys reports on first blood transfusion (between dogs) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer   

Dec 30   In the year 1666 abraham Crijnssen departs to Suriname   

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Feb 09   George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)   

Mar 15   Georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 15   George Bähr, German architect (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Francois Valentijn, Dutch vicar/writer was born in the year 1666.   

Apr 25   In the year 1666 birth of johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer   

May 14   On this day in history birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)   

Jul 10   In the year 1666 birth of john Ernest Grabe, German-born Anglican theologian (d. 1711)   

Jan 18   On this day in history adriaen A Bloemaert, Dutch landscape painter, dies at about 56   

Jan 20   In the year 1666 anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64   

Jan 24   Johann Andreas Herbst, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1666.   

Feb 01   In the year 1666 sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies   

Feb 24   Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1666.   

May 06   In the year 1666 paul Siefert, composer, dies at 79   

May 22   On this day in history death of gaspar Schott, German scientist (b. 1608)   

Jun 11   Cornelis Evertsen the Old, Swiss vice-admiral, dies in battle at 55 in the year 1666.