Historical Events In 1668

Jan 08   Jean Gilles, composer in the year 1668.  

Jan 19   King Louis XIV & Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain in the year 1668.  

Jan 23   On this day in history england, Netherlands & Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French  

Jan 23   England, Netherlands &Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French in the year 1668.  

Feb 07   Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace" in the year 1668.  

Feb 13   On this day in history spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country.  

Feb 13   In the year 1668 treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal  

Feb 13   On this day in history treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal  

Feb 23   On this day in history fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued  

Mar 05   Francesco Gasparini, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history 1st horse race in America takes place  

Mar 25   On this day in history the first horse race in America takes place  

Mar 26   In the year 1668 england takes control of Bombay India  

Mar 27   On this day in history clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36  

Mar 27   In the year 1668 english King Charles II gives Bombay to East India Company  

Apr 13   John Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate on this day in history.  

May 02   1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands in the year 1668.  

May 02   The first peace of Aken ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on this day in history.  

May 02   The first peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on this day in history.  

May 02   On this day in history the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends a brief War of Devolution waged over Louis XIV's claim to the Spanish possessions in the Belgian provinces following the death of his father-in-law Philip IV of Spain in 1665  

May 02   In the year 1668 treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution  

May 08   In the year 1668 alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier)  

May 23   Philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried in the year 1668.  

Jun 21   On this day in history cajetan Kolberer, composer  

Jul 06   Peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist on this day in history.  

Jul 07   In the year 1668 isaac Newton receives MA from Trinity College, Cambridge  

Jul 10   Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Jul 13   Van Marco Cesti's opera "Il Pomo d'Oro," premieres in Vienna in the year 1668.  

Aug 09   On this day in history francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64  

Aug 15   In the year 1668 rijnbond disbands  

Aug 23   In the year 1668 artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies  

Sep 16   King John II Casimir of Poland resigns, flees to France on this day in history.  

Sep 19   Polish king John II Kazimierz resigns/goes to France in the year 1668.  

Sep 19   William Waller, English soldier in the year 1668.  

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Jan 08   Jean Gilles, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05   Francesco Gasparini, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history birth of thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751)  

Apr 14   In the year 1668 birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)  

Apr 20   Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739) was born in the year 1668.  

May 08   On this day in history birth of alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier)  

Jun 21   On this day in history birth of cajetan Kolberer, composer  

Jun 23   On this day in history birth of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744)  

Feb 21   John Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616) died in the year 1668.  

Mar 27   Clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1668.  

Apr 07   In the year 1668 death of william Davenant, English poet (b. 1606)  

May 23   On this day in history death of philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried  

Jun 20   Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) died in the year 1668.  

Jul 10   Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1668.  

Aug 09   Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64 in the year 1668.  

Aug 23   Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies on this day in history.