What Happened on June 7, 1665

Historical Events

  • Boston's First Baptist Church, one of the oldest Baptist churches in America, is founded [NS March 1]

Pepys Writes of London Plague

Great Plague of London: Samuel Pepys writes in his diary of houses marked with a red cross in London's Drury Lane, meaning somebody inside is infected with the plague and must be locked in for 40 days or until death

About June 7, 1665

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 358 years, 10 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Gemini