Page 2: Historical Events In 1664

Aug 24   Maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history johan van de Bergh, Leids regent   

Aug 29   In the year 1664 adriaen Pieck/Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam   

Sep 08   Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers in the year 1664.   

Sep 08   On this day in history the British receive New Amsterdam from the Dutch, and later rename it to New York.   

Sep 09   Johann Christoph Pez, composer in the year 1664.   

Sep 20   In the year 1664 maryland enacts first anti-amaglmation law to prevent widespread intermarriage of English women and black men   

Sep 20   In the year 1664 maryland passes 1st anti-amalgamation law to stop intermarriage of English women & black men   

Sep 24   On this day in history dutch Fort Orange (Albany NY) surrenders to English   

Oct 26   The British Marines are organized in the year 1664.   

Oct 28   The Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot, later to be known as the Royal Marines, is established in the year 1664.   

Oct 31   Willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Johannes Speth, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 15   English colonizing Connecticut in the year 1664.   

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Jan 04   Lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742) was born in the year 1664.   

Jan 14   Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718)   

Jan 24   John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1664 birth of georg Osterreich, composer   

Apr 06   Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of françois Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709)   

May 31   Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal was born in the year 1664.   

Jan 18   In the year 1664 moise Amyrault, French theologist/vicar, dies   

Apr 04   In the year 1664 adam Willaerts, Dutch seascape painter, dies   

May 21   Elizabeth Poole, Puritan businesswoman died on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (b. 1610) died on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1664 a Gryphius, writer, dies at 47   

Aug 24   On this day in history death of maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (bc. 1610)   

Aug 27   In the year 1664 death of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598)   

Oct 31   Willem Frederik of Nassau-Dietz, viceroy of Friesland, dies at 51 in the year 1664.