Historical Events Dec 15 Philippines: Andres Malongs rebels plunders Bagnotan James II Duke of Normandy Dec 31 James II of England is named Duke of Normandy by Louis XIV of France. King of England, Scotland and Ireland James II Events in 1660 Famous Birthdays Dec 4 Andre Campra, French composer, baptized in Aix-en-Provence, France (d. 1744) Dec 12 Peter Rabus, Dutch poet and translator (Liberated Britanje) (d. 1702) Dec 26 Peter Schenck, German Dutch engraver and cartographer, baptized in Elberfeld (d. 1711) Born in 1660 Famous Deaths Dec 1 Pierre d'Hozier, French genealogist, dies at 68 Dec 3 Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 Dec 22 André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) Dec 24 Mary [Maria Henrietta], English Princess Royal, Princess of Orange, wife of William II, dies of smallpox at 29 [NS] Nov 1660 History by Year Jan 1661 Famous Living People by Age 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 80-89 Over 90