The decade of the 1660s in archaeology involved some significant events. The following entries cover events related to the study of archaeology which occurred in the listed year. ... 1650 in archaeology. ... The year 1657 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1658 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1659 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1660 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1661 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed See also: 1660 in science, other events of 1661, 1662 in science, list of years in science. ... The year 1662 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... The year 1663 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... Events January 8 - Miles Sindercombe, would-be-assassin of Oliver Cromwell, and his group are captured in London February - Admiral Robert Blake defeats the Spanish West Indian Fleet in a battle over the seizure of Jamaica. ... Events January 13 - Edward Sexby, who had plotted against Oliver Cromwell, dies in Tower of London February 6 - Swedish troops of Charles X Gustav of Sweden cross The Great Belt (Storebælt) in Denmark over frozen sea May 1 - Publication of Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial and The Garden of Cyrus by... // Events May 25 - Richard Cromwell resigns as Lord Protector of England following the restoration of the Long Parliament, beginning a second brief period of the republican government called the Commonwealth. ... // Events January 1 - Colonel George Monck with his regiment crosses from Scotland to England at the village of Coldstream and begins advance towards London in support of English Restoration. ... 1661 (MDCLXI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... Events February 1 - The Chinese pirate Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a nine-month siege. ... // Events Prix de Rome scholarship established for students of the arts. ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Events and Trends Thirty Years War in full swing in Europe September 8, 1636 - A vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony establishes Harvard College as the first college founded in the Americas. ... Events and Trends The personal union of the crowns of Spain and Portugal ends due to a revolution in the latter (1640). ... Significant Events and Trends World Leaders King Frederick III of Denmark (1648 - 1670). ... Events and Trends Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary in 1660 and ends it, due to failing eyesight in 1669. ... Events and Trends Newton and Leibniz independently discover calculus. ... Events and Trends The Treaty of Ratisbon between France and England in 1684 ended the Age of Buccaneers. ... Events and Trends Thomas Neale designed Seven Dials The Salem Witchcraft Trials are held in Massachusetts Bay Colony (1692). ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ... (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... // (unknown) (unknown) Felice Cignani, Italian painter from Bologna (d. ... See also: 1659 in literature, other events of 1660, 1661 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1659 in music, other events of 1660, 1661 in music, list of years in music. ... The year 1660 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... Events and Trends Samuel Pepys begins his famous diary in 1660 and ends it, due to failing eyesight in 1669. ...

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