Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1664. This year saw 14 significant events. 1 notable figure was born.
The history of New York begins around 10,000 B.C. when the first people arrived. By 1100 A.D. two main cultures had become dominant as the Iroquoian and Algonquian developed.
Count Miklós of Zrínyi sets out to battle the Turkish invasion army
1st naturalization act in American colonies
France & Saxony sign alliance
Turkish Grand Vizier Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers
Dutch Stadtholder William Frederick conquers Dijlerschans
Colony of New Jersey founded when Duke of York grants Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret ownership of land between the Hudson and Delaware Rivers
New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States.
Battle of St. Gotthard, West Hungary: Imperial Army led by Count Raimondo Montecuccoli defeats Ottoman forces under Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed Pasha
The Peace of Vasvár was a treaty between the Habsburg monarchy and the Ottoman Empire which followed the Battle of Saint Gotthard of 1 August 1664 (near Mogersdorf, Burgenland), and concluded the...
Adriaen Pieck and Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam
Maryland passes the first anti-amalgamation law to stop the intermarriage of English women and Black men
Fort Orange (Dutch: Fort Oranje) was the first permanent Dutch settlement in New Netherland; the present-day city and state capital Albany, New York developed near this site.
The history of the Royal Marines began on 28 October 1664 with the formation of the Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot soon becoming known as the Admiral's Regiment.
Mustafa II is born
The history of New York begins around 10,000 B.C. when the first people arrived. By 1100 A.D. two main cultures had become dominant as the Iroquoian and Algonquian developed.
Count Miklós of Zrínyi sets out to battle the Turkish invasion army
1st naturalization act in American colonies
France & Saxony sign alliance
Turkish Grand Vizier Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers
Dutch Stadtholder William Frederick conquers Dijlerschans
Colony of New Jersey founded when Duke of York grants Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret ownership of land between the Hudson and Delaware Rivers
New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States.
Battle of St. Gotthard, West Hungary: Imperial Army led by Count Raimondo Montecuccoli defeats Ottoman forces under Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed Pasha
The Peace of Vasvár was a treaty between the Habsburg monarchy and the Ottoman Empire which followed the Battle of Saint Gotthard of 1 August 1664 (near Mogersdorf, Burgenland), and concluded the...
Adriaen Pieck and Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam
Maryland passes the first anti-amalgamation law to stop the intermarriage of English women and Black men
Fort Orange (Dutch: Fort Oranje) was the first permanent Dutch settlement in New Netherland; the present-day city and state capital Albany, New York developed near this site.
The history of the Royal Marines began on 28 October 1664 with the formation of the Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot soon becoming known as the Admiral's Regiment.