What happened in 1660?

Dano-Swedish War

Wars & Conflicts · Denmark

War between Denmark–Norway and Sweden that took place between 1658-60

Battle of Polonka

Wars & Conflicts · Palonka

1660 battle

Battle of Basya

Wars & Conflicts · Basia

1660 battle

Battle of Chudnov

Wars & Conflicts · Chudniv

1660 battle during Russo-Polish War

Siege of Lyakhavichy

Wars & Conflicts · Liachavičy

1660 battle in Russo Polish War

Battle of Lyubar

Wars & Conflicts · Liubar

1660 battle during the Russo-Polish War

Battle of Slobodyshche

Wars & Conflicts · Slobodysche

Battle in the Russo-Polish War (1654–67)

Battle of Pavan Khind

Wars & Conflicts

1660 last stand of the Maratha rearguard against the Adil Shahi forces following the siege of Panhala

Battle of Long Sault

Wars & Conflicts · Saint-André-d'Argenteuil

1660 battle during the Beaver Wars

Battle of Chakan

Wars & Conflicts · Chakan

1660 battle between Marathas and Mughals

Siege of Nagyvárad

Wars & Conflicts · Oradea

Siege battle of the Ottoman empire

Siege of Chania

Wars & Conflicts · Chania

1660 siege

Bruneian Civil War of 1660

Wars & Conflicts · Sarawak

Civil war fought in Brunei from 1660 to 1673

Siege of Borysowa

Wars & Conflicts · Barysaw

Siege of Mohylewa

Wars & Conflicts · Mahilyow

Treaty of Oliva

Politics & Government

Peace treaty

Treaty of Copenhagen

Politics & Government

Peace treaty

treaty of Llívia

Politics & Government · Llivia

1660 border treaty between France and Spain

Shabbethai Horowitz died

People · Vienna

Polish rabbi

William Oughtred died

People · Albury

English mathematician and Anglican minister (1574–1660)

Giovan Battista Hodierna died

People · Palma di Montechiaro

Italian astronomer

Étienne de Flacourt died

People · Atlantic Ocean

French colonial governor and scholar (1607–1660)

Thomas Urquhart died

People · Cromarty

Scottish writer and translator

André Tacquet died

People · Antwerp

Mathematician, priest

Frans van Schooten died

People · Leiden

Dutch mathematician (1615-1660)

Anton Maria Schyrleus of Rheita died

People · Ravenna

Czech astronomer

Hendrik van Heuraet died

People · Leiden

Dutch mathematician

Laurentius Eichstadius died

People · Gdańsk

German astronomer, physician, and calendar maker (1596–1660)

Claude Mylon died

People · Paris

French mathematician

Settimia Caccini died

People · Florence

Italian composer

Friedrich Werner died

People · Pirna

German musician

Daniel Defoe born

People · London

Born in London. English trader, writer, and journalist (1660–1731).

George I of Great Britain born

People · Hanover

Born in Hanover. King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727.

Rafael Casanova born

People · Moià

Born in Moià. Catalan lawyer and politician.

Charles X Gustav of Sweden died

People · Gothenburg

Died in Gothenburg. King of Sweden (1622-1660).

Victor-Marie d'Estrées born

People · Paris

Born in Paris. Duke of Estrées.

Garcia II of Kongo died

People · M'banza-Kongo

Died in M'banza-Kongo. ManiKongo of Kongo.

Alexander III of Imereti died

People · Kutaisi

Died in Kutaisi. King of Imereti 1639-1660.

Djamaa al-Djedid

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in the Casbah of Algiers

Field Cathedral of the Polish Army

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Warsaw, Poland

Morelia Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Morelia, Mexico

Church of the Holy Mandylion at Zaikonospassky Monastery (Moscow)

Religion & Belief Systems

Cathedral in Tverskoy District, Russia

Maria Hilf

Religion & Belief Systems · Speiden

Pilgrimage church in Speiden, Germany

Cistercian convent of Yvetot

Religion & Belief Systems

Monastery located in Seine-Maritime, in France

Shyamchand Temple

Religion & Belief Systems · Dakshinbar

Temple in Baital, Bankura district

Nostra Signora del Gazzo

Religion & Belief Systems · Sestri Ponente

Church building in Genoa, Italy

Madonna dell'Olivo

Religion & Belief Systems · Bacezza

Church building in Chiavari, Italy

Ongi Monastery

Religion & Belief Systems

Monastery in Saikhan-Ovoo, Dundgovi, Mongolia

Church of St. Nicholas in Łąka

Religion & Belief Systems

Historic wooden church in Łąka, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

San Remigio

Religion & Belief Systems · Loco

Church building in Loco, Onsernone, Switzerland

Couvent des couvent des Augustins

Religion & Belief Systems

Former convent located in Charente-Maritime, in France

Colegio-Convento de San Basilio

Religion & Belief Systems

Building in Madrid Province, Spain

Ermita de la Soledad

Religion & Belief Systems

Building in Marchamalo

XIX: Setkání s Matkou

Religion & Belief Systems

Chapel in Czech Republic

Agö kapell

Religion & Belief Systems · Agö hamn

Chapel in Hudiksvall municipality, Sweden

Kirche Santi Girolamo e Bernardino und ehemaliges Augustinerkloster

Religion & Belief Systems · Monte Carasso

Church building in Monte Carasso in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Peace Chapel

Religion & Belief Systems

Chapel building in Reichenburg in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

1660 destruction of Safed

Disasters & Pandemics · Safed

Reported destruction of a Jewish town

Belweder

Architecture & Engineering

Palace in Warsaw and official residence of the President of the Republic of Poland

Basilica of the Holy-Rosary

Architecture & Engineering · Bandel

Church in West Bengal, India

Santa Ninfa dei Crociferi

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Palermo, Italy

Golia Monastery

Architecture & Engineering

Heritage site in Iași County, Romania

Joranger Church

Architecture & Engineering

Parish church at Hafslo, Luster municipality, Norway

San Jacopo sopr'Arno

Architecture & Engineering · Oltrarno

Church in Florence, Italy

Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Holy Rosary

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Fontanellato, Italy

Jostedal Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Luster, Vestland, Norway

San Basilio agli Orti Sallustiani

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Rome, Italy

Karmelitenkirche

Architecture & Engineering · Munich Altstadt

Church building in Old Town, Upper Bavaria, Germany

Nieuwe Kerk

Architecture & Engineering · Groningen

Church building in Groningen, Netherlands

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary (Alcamo)

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Alcamo, Italy

Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Brooklyn, United States of America

Tilakari Madrasa

Architecture & Engineering

Islamic teaching institution in Samarkand

Fort Saint-Jean

Architecture & Engineering

French fortification from 1660

Fort Saint-Nicolas

Architecture & Engineering

Military fort in Marseille, France

Löfstad Castle

Architecture & Engineering · Kimstad

Was built 1630-1660 for the Field Marshal and Count Axel Lillie and his wife Christina Mörner.

Franciscan Church of the Annunciation

Architecture & Engineering · Prešeren Square

Franciscan parish church at Prešeren Square in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia

Saint Michael's Church (Arkhangelskoye, Krasnogorsk Urban Okrug of Moscow Oblast)

Architecture & Engineering

Eastern Orthodox church building in Arkhangelskoye (settlement, Moscow Oblast), Russia

Church of St. Nicholas in Tropino

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Yaroslavl, Russia

Church of Saint Zosima and Savvatiy in Goliyanovo

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Golyanovo District, Russia

Turukhansk Holy Trinity Monastery

Architecture & Engineering

Monastery in Turukhansk, Russia

Chapel of the Cross

Architecture & Engineering

Chapel in Wettingen in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland

Commonwealth of England dissolved

Empires & Countries · London

Commonwealth of England ceased to exist, having been centered at London.

Rozwi Empire founded

Empires & Countries

Rozwi Empire was founded.

County of Blois dissolved

Empires & Countries · Blois

County of Blois ceased to exist, having been centered at Blois.