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| Battle of Bergen Montagu | |
| Bergen England declares war on Denmark & de Ruyter escorts the convoy to Texel |
| Bergen Repulsed by Danish shore batteries |
| Aug Bergen Pursues a Dutch convoy from the Indies into Bergen |
| Battle of Four Days Battle Monck, George | |
| 1st June River Thames 1-4 June, 20 English ships are sunk by de Ruyter |
| 1st June River Thames Monck retreats to the Thames which is then blockaded |
| Battle of Lowestoft James II | |
| 13th June Lowestoft Commands from the flagship Royal Charles |
| 13th June Lowestoft Defeats the Dutch who lose 39 ships |
| 13th June Lowestoft Dutch losses should have been greater |
| 13th June Lowestoft James II loses command & is replaced by the Earl of Sandwich |
| 13th June Lowestoft Sinks the Dutch flagship killing the Dutch Commander |
| Battle of North Forela Monck, George | |
| 25th July Forela, Nth Monck breaks the Thames blockade, defeating de Ruyter who loses 20 ships |
| Birth of Anne Anne | |
| 6th Feb St James Palace Birth of Anne, 2nd daughter of James II |
| Blockade of Thames Monck, George | |
| 25th July Forela, Nth Monck breaks the Thames blockade, defeating de Ruyter who loses 20 ships |
| Declaration of War Charles II | |
| Declares war on France |
| Discovery of Binomial Theore Newton, Isaac | |
| London Develops binomial theorem |
| Discovery of Gravity Newton, Isaac | |
| London Develops theory of gravity |
| Election Osbourne, Thomas | |
| York Elected Member of Parliament for York, supporter of the restored Charles II |
| Invention Telescope Newton, Isaac | |
| London Invents the reflecting telescope |
| Page Churchill Churchill, John | |
| London Appointed Page to James , Duke of York |
| Peerage Cavendish, William | |
| Created Duke of Newcastle, 1st |
| Restoration of Devonshire Cavendish, William | |
| Created Duke & has lands restored |