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Born on Sunday October 17, 1660
- Crijn Bastiaensz Salij, Charlois († 1710)
- Henrich Martens, Schermbeck (Dld), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Duitsland († 1708)
- Cornelis Stoffelsz den Boer, Werkendam
- Ghislaine Theodore (Baras) BARA, Floreffe,5150,Namen,Wallonië,BELGIË († 1731)
- Daniel Meijerus, Dreischor, Zeeland, Nederland
- Heinrich Tegeder, Mehringen, Emsbüren, Emsland, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
- Crijn Bastiaansz. SALIJ, Charlois, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Hendrickske Jacobs de Vries, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1727)
- Dirkje Feisden den Ouden, Nootdorp
- Anthony Jansz de Jongh, Enkhuizen († 1727)
Died on Sunday October 17, 1660
- Lijsbeth Jans van Dobben, Rotterdam
- Cornelis Stoffelsz den Boer, de Werken, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Arnoldus Slinckman (45)
- Elizabeth Waller (55), Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
- Colonel John "The Regicide" Jones (63), Saint Bride Fleet Street, London, London, England
- Adrian (Col.) le Scrope (59), Charing Cross, Middlesex, England
- Franck Isaaksz Van ES (6)
- Philips de Cock van Opijnen (46)
- Joannes van Loock (6)
- Thomas Scott, Charing Cross, London, Middlesex, England-Executed
Born on October 17
- 1587 » Nathan Field, English dramatist and actor († 1620)
- 1623 » Francis Turretin, Swiss-Italian minister, theologian, and academic († 1687)
- 1629 » Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias († 1646)
- 1688 » Domenico Zipoli, Italian missionary and composer († 1726)
- 1711 » Jupiter Hammon, American poet († 1806)
- 1719 » Jacques Cazotte, French author and academic († 1792)
- 1720 » Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini, Italian harpsichord player and composer († 1795)
- 1725 » John Wilkes, English journalist and politician († 1797)
- 1729 » Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, French composer and academic († 1817)
- 1735 » Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer the Younger, German Baroque artist († 1803)
Died on October 17
- 1552 » Andreas Osiander, German Protestant theologian (b. 1498)
- 1575 » Gaspar Cervantes de Gaeta, Spanish cardinal (b. 1511)
- 1586 » Philip Sidney, English courtier, poet, and general (b. 1554)
- 1587 » Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1541)
- 1616 » John Pitts, English priest and scholar (b. 1560)
- 1660 » Adrian Scrope, English colonel and politician (b. 1601)
- 1673 » Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English politician, Lord High Treasurer of England (b. 1630)
- 1690 » Margaret Mary Alacoque, French mystic (b. 1647)
- 1757 » René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, French entomologist and academic (b. 1683)
- 1776 » Pierre François le Courayer, French-English theologian and author (b. 1681)
Names that were popular for boys in 1660
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Willem
- Joannes
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Jean
- John
- Jacobus
- Thomas
- Dirk
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1660
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Joanna
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
- Mary
- Jannetje
- Lijsbeth
- Aaltje
- Johanna
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.
- March 16 » The Long Parliament of England is dissolved so as to prepare for the new Convention Parliament.
- 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 29 » English Restoration: Charles II is restored to the throne of England, Scotland and Ireland.
- October 17 » The Nine regicides who signed the death warrant of Charles I of England are hanged, drawn and quartered.
- 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.
- December 31 » James II of England is named Duke of Normandy by Louis XIV of France.