What Happened on June 1, 1660

Historical Events

  • Mary Dyer is hanged for defying a law banning Quakers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony

Famous Deaths

  • Louis d'Ailleboust de Coulonge, French engineer and Governor of New France (1648-51, acting 1657-58), buried at 47 or 48 [1]
  • Mary Dyer, English Quaker (martyred) - hanged for defying a law banning Quakers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony
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About June 1, 1660

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 363 years, 10 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Gemini