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What Happened on August 2, 1665

Historical Events

  • Battle of Vågen: English warships attack a Dutch merchant and treasure fleet in neutral Bergen, Norway. English forced to retreat after suffering 421 dead and wounded.
  • French expedition against Barbarians in Tunis and Algiers

About August 2, 1665

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Wednesday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Sunday

How Long Ago? 359 years and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo