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Born on Monday February 16, 1660
- Georgius de Smets, Laarne, OVld, Be († 1715)
- Mathias Thijs, Bilzen (BE) († 1746)
- Anna ver Wimp, Geel
- Anne Michèle de CONDE, Jumet, 52034, Hainaut, Belgique († 1730)
- Marie Madeleine LAMBERT, HERVE, Liège, Belgique
- Huijbertus Tijsse, Rotterdam, Slijkvaart
- Ann Satterthwaite, Marsden, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom († 1668)
- Dirckje Lengton, Breda († 1715)
- Joannes Engels, Rijmenam († 1668)
- Henrica van Nispen, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1692)
Died on Monday February 16, 1660
- Johannes Oostvogels (60)
- Martina MOORTGA (44), Lebbeke,9280,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
- Martina MOORTGAT, Lebbeke, België
- Cornelius Struyf (43), Rumst, Antwerpen, België
- Elizabeth Smith (70)
- Martinon Delle Haye (60), Thimister, Liege, Belgium
- Hilleborg Bille
- Johann Albrecht (4), unbekannt
- Martina Moortgat (54), Lebbeke, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- Elisabeth Kreuzfeld (11), Wendorf, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (D)
Born on February 16
- 1519 » Gaspard II de Coligny, French admiral († 1572)
- 1543 » Kanō Eitoku, Japanese painter and educator († 1590)
- 1620 » Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg († 1688)
- 1643 » John Sharp, English archbishop († 1714)
- 1698 » Pierre Bouguer, French mathematician, geophysicist, and astronomer († 1758)
- 1727 » Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, Austrian botanist, chemist, and mycologist († 1817)
- 1740 » Giambattista Bodoni, Italian publisher and engraver († 1813)
- 1761 » Jean-Charles Pichegru, French general († 1804)
- 1774 » Pierre Rode, French violinist and composer († 1830)
- 1786 » Maria Pavlovna, Russian Grand Duchess († 1859)
Died on February 16
- 1531 » Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1452)
- 1560 » Jean du Bellay, French cardinal and diplomat (b. 1493)
- 1579 » Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Spanish explorer (b. 1509)
- 1645 » Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general and politician, 24th Governor of the Duchy of Milan (b. 1585)
- 1710 » Esprit Fléchier, French bishop and author (b. 1632)
- 1721 » James Craggs the Younger, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1686)
- 1754 » Richard Mead, English physician (b. 1673)
- 1820 » Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish general (b. 1758)
- 1862 » William Pennington American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of New Jersey, 23rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1796)
- 1898 » Thomas Bracken, Irish-New Zealand journalist, poet, and politician (b. 1843)
Names that were popular for boys in 1660
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Willem
- Joannes
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Johannes
- Petrus
- John
- Jean
- Jacobus
- Thomas
- Dirk
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1660
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Joanna
- Trijntje
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
- Mary
- Jannetje
- Lijsbeth
- Anne
- Aaltje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1660
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- February 13 » With the accession of young Charles XI of Sweden, his regents begin negotiations to end the Second Northern War.
- April 4 » Declaration of Breda by King Charles II of Great Britain promises, among other things, a general pardon to all royalists for crimes committed during the English Civil War and the Interregnum.
- May 21 » The Battle of Long Sault concludes after five days in which French colonial militia, with their Huron and Algonquin allies, are defeated by the Iroquois Confederacy.
- May 25 » Charles II lands at Dover at the invitation of the Convention Parliament, which marks the end of the Cromwell-proclaimed Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland and begins the Restoration of the British monarchy.
- May 29 » English Restoration: Charles II is restored to the throne of England, Scotland and Ireland.
- December 8 » A woman (either Margaret Hughes or Anne Marshall) appears on an English public stage for the first time, in the role of Desdemona in a production of Shakespeare's play Othello.