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Born on Sunday February 29, 1660
- Catharina Bussingh, Leiden
- Ariaentjen Beijensdr. Moen, Spijkenisse
- Antonius Verryt - Verreyt, Kampenhout
- Anna Engelbrechts van der WerKe, Rotterdam
- Christian Harffen, Oberdollendorf, Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
- Cornelis Simonsz van der windt, Pijnacker
- Antonius VERREYT, Kampenhout, 23038, Hal-Vilvorde, Belgique
- Anna Theunisse, Andel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Catharina Contant, Klerken († 1728)
- Cornelis Adriaen Cornelis Maes, Groot Zundert, Noord-Brabant, NL († 1729)
Died on Sunday February 29, 1660
- Annetje Gerrits, Zie 740-73 blad 53
- Catharina de Mathei (50), Albogno, gem. Druogno, Piemonte, Italië
- Johanis Malfoort, Zaamslag
- Cattarina Margaroli (50), Albogno, Druogno, Valle Vigezzo, Piemonte, It
- Cattarina Margaroli, Albogno
- John Ashworth (6), Altham, Lancashire, England
- Samuel Hendricksz Roos (3)
- John Ashworth Or Hey (53), Altham, Lancashire, England
- gertjen teunissen (50)
- Cornelia Jan Lodewijckx (65)
Born on February 29
- 1528 » Albert V, Duke of Bavaria († 1579)
- 1528 » Domingo Báñez, Spanish theologian († 1604)
- 1572 » Edward Cecil, 1st Viscount Wimbledon († 1638)
- 1576 » Antonio Neri, Florentine priest and glassmaker († 1614)
- 1640 » Benjamin Keach, Particular Baptist preacher and author whose name was given to Keach's Catechism († 1704)
- 1692 » John Byrom, English poet and educator († 1763)
- 1724 » Eva Marie Veigel, Austrian-English dancer († 1822)
- 1736 » Ann Lee, English-American religious leader, founded the Shakers († 1784)
- 1792 » Gioachino Rossini, Italian composer († 1868)
- 1812 » James Milne Wilson, Scottish-Australian soldier and politician, 8th Premier of Tasmania (d. February 29, 1880)
Died on February 29
- 1528 » Patrick Hamilton, Scottish Protestant reformer and martyr (b. 1504)
- 1592 » Alessandro Striggio, Italian composer and diplomat (b. 1540)
- 1600 » Caspar Hennenberger, German pastor, historian and cartographer (b. 1529)
- 1604 » John Whitgift, English archbishop and academic (b. 1530)
- 1740 » Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal (b. 1667)
- 1744 » John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-English physicist and philosopher (b. 1683)
- 1792 » Johann Andreas Stein, German piano builder (b. 1728)
- 1820 » Johann Joachim Eschenburg, German historian and critic (b. 1743)
- 1848 » Louis-François Lejeune, French general, painter and lithographer (b. 1775)
- 1852 » Matsudaira Katataka, Japanese daimyō (b. 1806)
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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.
- 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 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.