Historical Events In 1668

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

Jan 19   King Louis XIV & Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain on this day in history.  

Jan 23   In the year 1668 england, Netherlands & Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French  

Jan 23   England, Netherlands &Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French on this day in history.  

Feb 07   On this day in history dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace"  

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   Treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal in the year 1668.  

Feb 23   In the year 1668 fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued  

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

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

Mar 25   The first horse race in America takes place in the year 1668.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1668 1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands  

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   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 on this day in history.  

May 02   Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution in the year 1668.  

May 08   Alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier) in the year 1668.  

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

Jun 21   In the year 1668 cajetan Kolberer, composer  

Jul 06   In the year 1668 peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist  

Jul 07   Isaac Newton receives MA from Trinity College, Cambridge on this day in history.  

Jul 10   On this day in history adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45  

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

Aug 09   In the year 1668 francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64  

Aug 15   Rijnbond disbands on this day in history.  

Aug 23   On this day in history artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies  

Sep 16   In the year 1668 king John II Casimir of Poland resigns, flees to France  

Sep 19   In the year 1668 polish king John II Kazimierz resigns/goes to France  

Sep 19   William Waller, English soldier on this day in history.  

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Jan 08   In the year 1668 birth of jean Gilles, composer  

Mar 05   In the year 1668 birth of francesco Gasparini, composer  

Mar 29   In the year 1668 birth of thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751)  

Apr 14   Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 20   In the year 1668 birth of yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739)  

May 08   Alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier) was born in the year 1668.  

Jun 21   Cajetan Kolberer, composer was born in the year 1668.  

Jun 23   Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744) was born in the year 1668.  

Feb 21   John Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616) died on this day in history.  

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

Apr 07   William Davenant, English poet (b. 1606) died on this day in history.  

May 23   Philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried died on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1668 death of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620)  

Jul 10   On this day in history adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45  

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.