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Born on Saturday December 11, 1666
- Joanna Verougstraete, Tielt
- Anna Moberts, Nuth, Limburg, Niederlande
- Joannes Vrolijck, Zevenbergen
- Franciscus van Dael, Helden, Li.NL
- Joannes Peters, Heer, Limburg, Nederland († 1735)
- Leonard Pieters Laan, Wervershoof
- Marguerite Burdo, Mortier, België
- Cornelia Venmans, Heythuysen
- Henricus STEENBUS, Dordrecht
- Jacomintje van der PUT, Amsterdam, Kerk De Star
Died on Saturday December 11, 1666
- Adriaentge
- Katelijne Jansd Van EYGHEN (53), Tielrode (BE)
- Adolf Willem van Saksen-Eisenach (0), Eisenach, Thüringen
- Catheline Van Eyghen (53), Tielrode,, Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Catharina van Eyghen (53), Tielrode
- Adolf Wilhelm von Sachsen-Eisenach (0), Wartburgstadt, Thüringen, Deutschland
- Katelijne van EYGHEN (53), Tielrode,9140,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
- Maartje Jansdr Olij (62), Zevenhuizen, Zuid Holland
- Gese Wolt (0), Osterwald (Veldhausen)
- Assuerus Hoornhoven Hornovius (51)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 11, 1666 at Delpher
Born on December 11
- 1566 » Manuel Cardoso, Portuguese organist and composer († 1650)
- 1595 » Heo Mok, Korean politician, poet and scholar († 1682)
- 1613 » Amar Singh Rathore, Rajput nobleman († 1644)
- 1680 » Emanuele d'Astorga, Italian composer († 1736)
- 1712 » Francesco Algarotti, Italian poet, philosopher, and critic († 1764)
- 1725 » George Mason, American lawyer and politician († 1792)
- 1758 » Carl Friedrich Zelter, German composer, conductor, and educator († 1832)
- 1761 » Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist, economist, and jurist († 1835)
- 1781 » David Brewster, Scottish physicist, mathematician, and astronomer († 1868)
- 1801 » Christian Dietrich Grabbe, German poet and playwright († 1836)
Died on December 11
- 1532 » Pietro Accolti, Italian cardinal (b. 1455)
- 1582 » Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba, Spanish general and politician, 12th Constable of Portugal (b. 1508)
- 1610 » Adam Elsheimer, German artist working in Rome who died at only thirty-two (b. 1578)
- 1686 » Louis, Grand Condé, French general (b. 1621)
- 1694 » Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1630)
- 1737 » John Strype, English priest, historian, and author (b. 1643)
- 1747 » Edmund Curll, English bookseller and publisher (b. 1675)
- 1797 » Richard Brocklesby, English physician (b. 1722)
- 1826 » Maria Leopoldina of Austria (b. 1797)
- 1840 » Emperor Kōkaku of Japan (b. 1771)
Names that were popular for boys in 1666
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Jean
- John
- Jansz
- Jacobus
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Pierre
- Van
Names that were popular for girls in 1666
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Joanna
- Elizabeth
- Jans
- Mary
- Anne
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Catherine
- Jannetje
- Van
- Sarah
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.