Historical Events In 1674
May 28 German Parliament declares war on France
May 21 General John Sobieski chosen King of Poland
May 11 Netherlands & Cologne sign peace treaty
Feb 09 English re-conquer New York from Netherlands
Feb 19 Netherlands &England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English)
Nov 10 Dutch formally cede New Netherlands (NY) to English
Dec 04 Father Marquette builds first dwelling in what is now Chicago
