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March 2, 1662Born on Friday March 3, 1662
- franck jansen francken, Driel
- Jacob Wood, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts († 1723)
- Cornelia van Son
- Antonius Jacobs, Zemst
- Vroutje Jan Quick (Haring
- Petrus Jan Michielsen, Meer (België)
- Anna Adriana Somers, Geertruidenberg
- Maria Elisabeth Lobeda, Friedland/Niederlausitz
- Johan Schagen, Hoorn, N.H († 1728)
- evert jansen, Elden
Died on Friday March 3, 1662
- Margriet Jan Geert de LOECKER (72), Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Kenneth Mackenzie (64), Lochluichart, Scotland
- Jacques RIPAUD (50), Lusanger, 44590, Loire-Atlantique, Pays-de-la-Loire, FRANCE
- Alice Reay (1)
- Mary Ann Keighley (80), Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- Grace unknown (52), Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA, Eastham, Barnstable County, Dominion of New England (Present Massachusetts) (Present USA)
- Jacoba Fraijaert (40), Maldegem (B)
- Margareta Jan Geert Loeckers (72), Zundert
- Margaretha De Loecker (71), Zundert (NL)
- Noël le XHARDE
Born on March 3
- 1583 » Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury, English-Welsh soldier, historian, and diplomat († 1648)
- 1589 » Gisbertus Voetius, Dutch minister, theologian, and academic († 1676)
- 1606 » Edmund Waller, English poet and politician († 1687)
- 1652 » Thomas Otway, English playwright and author († 1685)
- 1678 » Madeleine de Verchères, Canadian rebel leader († 1747)
- 1756 » William Godwin, English journalist and author († 1836)
- 1778 » Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz († 1841)
- 1793 » William Macready, English actor and manager († 1873)
- 1800 » Heinrich Georg Bronn, German geologist and paleontologist († 1862)
- 1803 » Thomas Field Gibson, English manufacturer who aided the welfare of the Spitalfields silk weavers († 1889)
Died on March 3
- 1578 » Sebastiano Venier, doge of Venice (b. 1496)
- 1588 » Henry XI, duke of Legnica (b. 1539)
- 1592 » Michael Coxcie, Flemish painter (b. 1499)
- 1605 » Clement VIII, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1536)
- 1611 » William Douglas, 10th Earl of Angus, Scottish nobleman (b. 1552)
- 1616 » Matthias de l'Obel, Flemish physician and botanist (b. 1538)
- 1700 » Chhatrapati Rajaram, 3rd Chhatrapati of Maratha Empire (b. 1670)
- 1703 » Robert Hooke, English architect and philosopher (b. 1635)
- 1706 » Johann Pachelbel, German organist and composer (b. 1653)
- 1744 » Jean Barbeyrac, French scholar and jurist (b. 1674)
Names that were popular for boys in 1662
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Petrus
- John
- Johannes
- Willem
- Jean
- Johann
- Hendrik
- Jacobus
- Thomas
- Gerrit
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1662
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Mary
- Joanna
- Elizabeth
- Neeltje
- Cornelia
- Anne
- Jannetje
- Sarah
- Johanna
- Trijntje
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1662
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- February 1 » The Chinese general Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a nine-month siege.
- May 9 » The figure who later became Mr. Punch makes his first recorded appearance in England.
- August 24 » The Act of Uniformity requires England to accept the Book of Common Prayer.
- October 17 » Charles II of England sells Dunkirk to Louis XIV of France for 40,000 pounds.
- December 1 » Diarist John Evelyn records skating on the frozen lake in St James's Park, London, watched by Charles II and Queen Catherine.