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Born on Saturday November 6, 1666
- Johann Friedrich Van Lippe Detmold († 1712)
- André François JOSIEN, Hinges,62232,Pas-de-Calais,Nord-Pas-de-Calais,FRANCE († 1731)
- Jan d'Oude Govaerts, Ekeren, Antwerpen († 1738)
- Johan Frederik Graaf en Edele Heer van Lippe-Biesterfeld, Biesterfeld, Baden-Württemberg († 1712)
- Adriaan (Arie) Danielsz (van de Ven), Maaslantsluis († 1740)
- Adriaan van de Ven, Maaslantsluis, NBR, Nederland († 1740)
- Giovanna De Pignatelli, Madrid, Madrid, Spain († 1723)
- Louis N ALTAZIN, Wissant, Pas-De-Calais, Hauts-De-France, France († 1707)
- Gilles Toussaint HURLET, SPA, Liège, Belgique
- Jeanne AUBERT, Saint-Mathurin-Sur-Loire, 49250, Maine-Et-Loire, Pays De La Loire, FRANCE († 1709)
Died on Saturday November 6, 1666
- Jan Voet (0), Sint-Gillis-Waas, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Joannes Baptista van Susteren (1), Amsterdam, Nieuwe Kerk, Noord-Holland, Nl
- Maria Cornelia HENSELMANS (76), Brecht, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
- Louise de Guzmán (53), Lissabon, Portugal
- John Weld
- Louise Marie Françoise de Guzmán ,Reine consort de Portugal et des Algarves (53), Lisbonne, Portugal
- Peeter van Eerdenburg (68), Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
- Simon Dirckz Rootvelt (55), Enkhuizen
- Anneken Putsouws, Terneuzen
- Simon Dirksz Rootvelt Semeyns (55), Enkhuizen
Born on November 6
- 1479 » Philip I, Margrave of Baden († 1533)
- 1550 » Karin Månsdotter, Swedish queen († 1612)
- 1604 » George Ent, English scientist († 1689)
- 1814 » Adolphe Sax, Belgian-French instrument designer, invented the saxophone († 1894)
- 1841 » Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician († 1915)
- 1851 » Charles Dow, American journalist and economist († 1902)
- 1854 » John Philip Sousa, American composer and bandleader († 1932)
- 1861 » James Naismith, Canadian-American physician and educator, invented basketball († 1939)
- 1880 » Yoshisuke Aikawa, Japanese businessman and politician, founded Nissan Motor Company († 1967)
- 1884 » May Brahe, Australian composer († 1956)
Died on November 6
- 1406 » Pope Innocent VII (b. 1339)
- 1492 » Antoine Busnois, French composer and poet (b. 1430)
- 1656 » Jean-Baptiste Morin, French mathematician, astrologer, and astronomer (b. 1583)
- 1672 » Heinrich Schütz, German organist and composer (b. 1585)
- 1692 » Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French author and poet (b. 1619)
- 1752 » Ralph Erskine, Scottish minister (b. 1685)
- 1816 » Gouverneur Morris, American scholar, politician, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France who died a bizarre death (b. 1752)
- 1918 » Alan Arnett McLeod, Canadian lieutenant, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1899)
- 1942 » Emil Starkenstein, Czech pharmacologist and academic (b. 1884)
- 1964 » Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (b. 1925)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1666
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- August 19 » Second Anglo-Dutch War: Rear Admiral Robert Holmes leads a raid on the Dutch island of Terschelling, destroying 150 merchant ships, an act later known as "Holmes's Bonfire".
- September 2 » The Great Fire of London breaks out and burns for three days, destroying 10,000 buildings, including Old St Paul's Cathedral.
- September 3 » The Royal Exchange burns down in the Great Fire of London.
- September 4 » In London, England, the most destructive damage from the Great Fire occurs.
- September 5 » Great Fire of London ends: Ten thousand buildings, including Old St Paul's Cathedral, are destroyed, but only six people are known to have died.
- November 28 » At least 3,000 men of the Royal Scots Army led by Tam Dalyell of the Binns defeat about 900 Covenanter rebels in the Battle of Rullion Green.