1664

For the beer named 'Kronenbourg 1664', see Kronenbourg.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	16th century - 17th century - 18th century
Decades:	1630s 1640s 1650s - 1660s - 1670s 1680s 1690s
Years:	1661 1662 1663 - 1664 - 1665 1666 1667

1664 in topic:
Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture -
Art - Literature - Music - Science
Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors
Category: Establishments - Disestablishments
Births - Deaths - Works v • d • e

Year 1664 (MDCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).

Contents

1 Events of 1664
2 Births
3 Deaths

Events of 1664

January - June

January 5 - Battle of Surat: The Maratha Chhatrapati Shivaji is defeated by the Inayat Khan of Mughal.
March 12 - New Jersey becomes a colony of England.
May 4 - Kronenbourg, a popular lager, is first produced.

July - December

August 1 - Battle of Saint Gotthard: The Ottoman Empire is defeated by an Austrian army led by Raimondo Montecuccoli, resulting in the Peace of Vasvár.
September 24 - Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant surrenders New Amsterdam to an English naval squadron commanded by Colonel Richard Nicolls.
October 28 - The Admirals Regiment is formed, later known as the Royal Marines (part of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy).

Undated

The French East India Company is founded.
The Marathas sack Surat.
John Evelyn's forestry book Sylva was published for the Royal Society.

Births

**1664 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	1664 MDCLXIV
Ab urbe condita	2417
Armenian calendar	1113 ԹՎ ՌՃԺԳ
Bahá'í calendar	-180 – -179
Berber calendar	2614
Buddhist calendar	2208
Burmese calendar	1026
Byzantine calendar	7172 – 7173
Chinese calendar	癸卯年十二月初四日 (4300/4360-12-4) — to — 甲辰年十一月十五日 (4301/4361-11-15)
Coptic calendar	1380 – 1381
Ethiopian calendar	1656 – 1657
Hebrew calendar	5424 – 5425
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1719 – 1720
- Shaka Samvat	1586 – 1587
- Kali Yuga	4765 – 4766
Holocene calendar	11664
Iranian calendar	1042 – 1043
Islamic calendar	1074 – 1075
Japanese calendar	Kanbun 3 (寛文3年)
Korean calendar	3997
Thai solar calendar	2207
v • d • e

January 4 - Lars Roberg, Swedish physician (d. 1742)
January 20 - Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718)
February 6 - Mustafa II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1703)
February 24 (baptized) - Thomas Newcomen, English inventor (d. 1729)
March 12 - Maurice Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz (d. 1718)
April 6 - Arvid Horn, Swedish statesman (d. 1742)
April 30 - François Louis, Prince of Conti, French general (d. 1709)
May 30 - Giulio Alberoni, Italian cardinal and statesman (d. 1754)
July 18 - Franz Ludwig von Pfalz-Neuburg, Hochmeister of the Teutonic Order (d. 1732)
July 21 - Matthew Prior, English poet and diplomat (d. 1721)
September 5 - Charlotte Lee, Countess of Lichfield, illegitimate daughter of King Charles II of England (d. 1718)
November 9 - Henry Wharton, English writer (d. 1695)

Deaths

March 16 - Ivan Vyhovsky, Ukrainian Cossack leader
March 19 - Francisco de Araujo, Spanish theologian (b. 1580)
March 30 - Guru Har Krishan, Eighth Guru of Sikhism (b. 1656)
April 4 - Adam Willaerts, Dutch painter (b. 1577)
May 19 - Elisabeth de Bourbon-Vendôme, French princess (b. 1614)
May 21 - Elizabeth Poole, Puritan/"foundress"/business woman (b. c. 1599)
June 2 - Henry II, Duke of Guise (b. 1614)
June 22 - Katherine Philips, Anglo-Welsh poet (b. 1631)
July - Jan Janssonius, Dutch cartographer (b. 1588)
July 16 - Andreas Gryphius, German writer (b. 1616)
July 31 - Goschwin Nickel, Jesuit leader (b. 1582)
August 24 - Maria Cunitz, Silesian astronomer (born 1610)
August 27 - Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (b. 1598)
December 25 - Niccolò Ludovisi, Prince of Piombino (b. 1613)
Lin Yiu, Chinese poet and painter (b. 1618)

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