Important Historical Events of the year 1662, Year 1662 in History

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List of 1662 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1662

What happened in the year 1662?

Date	Event
February 1, 1662	The Chinese general Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a nine-month siege.
May 9, 1662	The figure who later became Mr. Punch makes his first recorded appearance in England.
August 24, 1662	The Act of Uniformity requires England to accept the Book of Common Prayer.
October 17, 1662	Charles II of England sells Dunkirk to Louis XIV of France for 40,000 pounds.
December 1, 1662	Diarist John Evelyn records skating on the frozen lake in St James's Park, London, watched by Charles II and Queen Catherine.