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April 1, 1660Born on Friday April 2, 1660
- Samuel Bryan, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut († 1698)
- Henderick Bierens, Eersel († 1718)
- Petrus Rommen, Mill
- Marie Dresse, Petit Rechain (B)
- Marie DRESSE, PETIT-RECHAIN, Liège, Belgique
- John Chegwin, Constantine, Cornwall, England († 1718)
- Johan Caspar Paravicini, Chur,, Switzerland
- Joanna Van Haelemeersch, Zwevezele († 1737)
- Judoca Lippens, Sleidinge († 1699)
- Hendrick Franciscus Bierens, Eersel († 1685)
Died on Friday April 2, 1660
- Maria Meskens (41), Opwijk
- Petrus Verbraecken (53), St. Niklaas
- Lambert Gerritsz
- Margaretha Isabella van Reede (40)
- Margaretha Elisabeth van REEDE
- Margaretha Elisabeth Van Reede
- Aijke Hemke Hemckens (25), Blijham
- Maria Meyskens (41), parochie Sint-Paulus, Opwijk, Vlaams-Brabant, België
- Hinrich Knoop (65), Bremen, Allemagne
- Cecilia Jans van Snelderweert, Utrecht
Born on April 2
- 1545 » Elisabeth of Valois († 1568)
- 1565 » Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer († 1599)
- 1586 » Pietro Della Valle, Italian traveler († 1652)
- 1602 » Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, Franciscan abbess († 1665)
- 1618 » Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist († 1663)
- 1647 » Maria Sibylla Merian, German-Dutch botanist and illustrator († 1717)
- 1653 » Prince George of Denmark († 1708)
- 1696 » Francesca Cuzzoni, Italian operatic soprano († 1778)
- 1719 » Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim, German poet († 1803)
- 1725 » Giacomo Casanova, Italian explorer and author († 1798)
Died on April 2
- 1640 » Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, Polish author and poet (b. 1595)
- 1657 » Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1608)
- 1657 » Jean-Jacques Olier, French priest, founded the Society of Saint-Sulpice (b. 1608)
- 1672 » Diego Luis de San Vitores, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1627)
- 1672 » Pedro Calungsod, Filipino missionary and saint (b. 1654)
- 1720 » Joseph Dudley, English politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1647)
- 1742 » James Douglas, Scottish physician and anatomist (b. 1675)
- 1747 » Johann Jacob Dillenius, German-English botanist and mycologist (b. 1684)
- 1754 » Thomas Carte, English historian and author (b. 1686)
- 1787 » Thomas Gage, English general and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1719)
Names that were popular for boys in 1660
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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.
- 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.
- April 23 » Treaty of Oliva is established between Sweden and Poland.
- 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.