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June 4, 1660Born on Saturday June 5, 1660
- Guillaume de de FROIDMONT, Haccourt, Province de Liege, Walloon Region, Belgie
- Sara Jennings
- Sarah (Duchess Of Marlborough) JENNINGS (CHURCHILL), Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom († 1744)
- Anthony Neale, Wollaston Manor, Charles, Maryland, Verenigde Staten († 1723)
- Mary Anne Bourne Cox II Lady, Clonakility, Cork, Ireland († 1715)
- Sarah Jennings, Holywell nr. Sint Albans († 1744)
- Nomne Edzarts, Winschoten, Groningen, Nederland
- Petrus PIETERS († 1714)
- James Neale (TWIN) Jr, Wollaston Manor, Charles, Maryland, Verenigde Staten († 1727)
- Elisabeth Nedervelt, Zuidland, zh.nld
Died on Saturday June 5, 1660
- gerrit POUWELS, schiedam
- Willemtge Huijgensdr. Cranendonck (72), IJsselmonde
- Agnes Schöbel (36), Feudingen, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Marie LANGE
- Jeltje Johannes KINGMA (43), Keatlingwier, Westergeest, Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland, Fryslân, Nederland
- Neeltje Simonsd van der Giessen (70), Oost Barendrecht, zh.nld
- Martin Otten (90), Sittard,, Limburg, Nederland
- Pirot le GUEUX
- Gerrit Pouwels, Schiedam
- Christopherus CUMELLUS (37), Petersdorf/Fehmarn (DE)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 5, 1660 at Delpher
Born on June 5
- 1554 » Benedetto Giustiniani, Italian clergyman († 1621)
- 1587 » Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, English colonial administrator and admiral († 1658)
- 1596 » Peter Wtewael, Dutch Golden Age painter († 1660)
- 1640 » Pu Songling, Chinese author († 1715)
- 1646 » Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician and philosopher († 1684)
- 1660 » Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough († 1744)
- 1757 » Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist and philosopher († 1808)
- 1760 » Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist, physicist, and mineralogist († 1852)
- 1771 » Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover († 1851)
- 1781 » Christian Lobeck, German scholar and academic († 1860)
Died on June 5
- 1530 » Mercurino Gattinara, Italian statesman and jurist (b. 1465)
- 1568 » Lamoral, Count of Egmont (b. 1522)
- 1625 » Orlando Gibbons, English organist and composer (b. 1583)
- 1667 » Francesco Sforza Pallavicino, Italian cardinal and historian (b. 1607)
- 1716 » Roger Cotes, English mathematician and academic (b. 1682)
- 1722 » Johann Kuhnau, German organist and composer (b. 1660)
- 1738 » Isaac de Beausobre, French pastor and theologian (b. 1659)
- 1740 » Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent, English politician and courtier (b. 1671)
- 1791 » Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-Canadian general and politician, 22nd Governor of Quebec (b. 1718)
- 1816 » Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer and educator (b. 1741)
Names that were popular for boys in 1660
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Willem
- Joannes
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Jean
- John
- Thomas
- Jacobus
- 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
- Anne
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.
- 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.
- December 31 » James II of England is named Duke of Normandy by Louis XIV of France.