Historical Events In 1660

Jan 01   1st entry in Samuel Pepys' diary on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1660 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   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   General Moncks army reaches London on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1660.   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1660 charles XI becomes king of Sweden   

Mar 07   On this day in history isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni   

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

Mar 28   In the year 1660 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   On this day in history english king Charles II sends Declaration of Breda (freedom of religion)   

Apr 06   In the year 1660 johann Kuhnau, composer   

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

Apr 19   On this day in history sebastian Duron, composer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

May 07   On this day in history isaack B Fubine of Savoy, in The Hague, patents macaroni   

May 08   English parliament asks King Charles II to resigns on this day in history.   

May 08   English parliament declares Charles Stuart to be King Charles II of England on this day in history.   

May 23   In the year 1660 king Charles II returns from exile sails from Scheveningen to England   

May 24   English king Charles II visits Netherlands in the year 1660.   

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

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

Feb 19   Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born in the year 1660.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 15   Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 in the year 1660.   

Feb 18   Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried died on this day in history.   

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

Apr 30   Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

May 29   In the year 1660 gyorgy Rákóczi II, prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle   

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