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Born on Monday February 16, 1665
- Maria VERACHTERT, Herentals, 2200, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België († 1700)
- Nellitjen Foock, Bunschoten
- Gerrit Pruijs, Deventer
- Marie Anne Rate, Québec, Quebec, Canada
- Marcellus Geurtsz van Os, Wadenoijen
- Anne Stuart († 1714)
- Gaspar Camelo do Rego, Praia da Vitória, Ilha Terceira, Açores († 1743)
- Marcellus Geurtz van Os, Wadenoijen
- Nellitien Fook, Bunschoten
- Marcellus Geurtsz van Osch, Wadenoijen
Died on Monday February 16, 1665
- Isabella TERESI (40), Pantelleria,91017,Trapani,Sicile,ITALIE
- Catharina De Peutter (19), Moorsel
- Cornelia Alexander van den Hove (61), Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands
- Johann Jacob Wissenbach (57), Franeker, Franekeradeel, Friesland, Netherlands
- Joanna WAUTERS, Sint-Martens-Lierde
- Maerten Bastiaens Ritsaert
- Cornelia van den Hoof (van den Hooff, van den Hoff, Hove, Hoef, Hoeff, van den Hooft, van den Hove, von den Hoff) (61), Heerlen, Nederland
- Johannes Jacobus Wissenbach (57)
- Richard Woodward (79), Watertown, Massachusetts
- Cornelia Alexandra Van Den Hoof (61), Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 16, 1665 at Delpher
Born on February 16
- 1543 » Kanō Eitoku, Japanese painter and educator († 1590)
- 1620 » Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg († 1688)
- 1643 » John Sharp, English archbishop († 1714)
- 1698 » Pierre Bouguer, French mathematician, geophysicist, and astronomer († 1758)
- 1727 » Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, Austrian botanist, chemist, and mycologist († 1817)
- 1740 » Giambattista Bodoni, Italian publisher and engraver († 1813)
- 1761 » Jean-Charles Pichegru, French general († 1804)
- 1774 » Pierre Rode, French violinist and composer († 1830)
- 1786 » Maria Pavlovna, Russian Grand Duchess († 1859)
- 1802 » Phineas Quimby, American mystic and philosopher († 1866)
Died on February 16
- 1531 » Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1452)
- 1560 » Jean du Bellay, French cardinal and diplomat (b. 1493)
- 1579 » Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Spanish explorer (b. 1509)
- 1645 » Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general and politician, 24th Governor of the Duchy of Milan (b. 1585)
- 1710 » Esprit Fléchier, French bishop and author (b. 1632)
- 1721 » James Craggs the Younger, English politician, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (b. 1686)
- 1754 » Richard Mead, English physician (b. 1673)
- 1820 » Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish general (b. 1758)
- 1862 » William Pennington American lawyer and politician, 13th Governor of New Jersey, 23rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1796)
- 1898 » Thomas Bracken, Irish-New Zealand journalist, poet, and politician (b. 1843)
Names that were popular for boys in 1665
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Willem
- Joannes
- Hendrik
- Johannes
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- John
- Jean
- Jacobus
- Thomas
- Dirk
- Johann
Names that were popular for girls in 1665
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Mary
- Trijntje
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
- Jannetje
- Anne
- Lijsbeth
- Johanna
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1665
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- June 3 » James Stuart, Duke of York (later to become King James II of England), defeats the Dutch fleet off the coast of Lowestoft.
- June 12 » Thomas Willett is appointed the first mayor of New York City.
- June 17 » Battle of Montes Claros: Portugal definitively secured independence from Spain in the last battle of the Portuguese Restoration War.
- October 29 » Portuguese forces defeat the Kingdom of Kongo and decapitate King António I of Kongo, also known as Nvita a Nkanga.
- November 7 » The London Gazette, the oldest surviving journal, is first published.
- December 10 » The Royal Netherlands Marine Corps is founded by Michiel de Ruyter