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  • United Kingdom
    1665
    Plague

    Great Plague of London

    United Kingdom
    1665

    Great Plague of London. 100,000 people are killed within 18 months.




  • Lowestoft
    Saturday Jun 13, 1665

    Battle of Lowestoft

    Lowestoft
    Saturday Jun 13, 1665

    The English fleet defeated the Dutch at the Battle of Lowestoft.




  • Acomac
    Thursday Aug 27, 1665

    "Ye Bare & Ye Cubb" was America's “first” play

    Acomac
    Thursday Aug 27, 1665

    In Acomac, Virginia, "Ye Bare & Ye Cubb" is the first play to be performed in North America.




  • Suffolk
    Thursday Aug 27, 1665

    John Hervey Birth

    Suffolk
    Thursday Aug 27, 1665

    The 1st Earl of Bristol, John Hervey, was born in Suffolk.




  • Netherlands
    Wednesday Mar 4, 1665

    Second Anglo-Dutch War

    Netherlands
    Wednesday Mar 4, 1665

    The English King Charles II declared war on the Netherlands.




  • Boston
    Sunday Jun 7, 1665

    Establishing of First Baptist Church in Boston

    Boston
    Sunday Jun 7, 1665

    Boston's First Baptist Church, one of the oldest Baptist churches in America, was founded in 1665 .




  • Friesland
    Saturday Jun 13, 1665

    Auke Stellingwerf's death

    Friesland
    Saturday Jun 13, 1665

    Auke Stellingwerf, an lt-admiral of Friesland, died in battle.


  • Stade
    Wednesday Mar 4, 1665

    Philip Christoph Birth

    Stade
    Wednesday Mar 4, 1665

    Philip Christoph von Knigsmarck was born in Stade, Germany.


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