Historical Events In 1668

Jan 08   On this day in history jean Gilles, composer  

Jan 19   On this day in history king Louis XIV & Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain  

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

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

Feb 07   Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace" on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1668 spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country.  

Feb 13   Treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal on this day in history.  

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

Mar 05   Francesco Gasparini, composer in the year 1668.  

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

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   Clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 13   On this day in history john Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate  

May 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1668.  

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

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

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   Peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist in the year 1668.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 16   On this day in history king John II Casimir of Poland resigns, flees to France  

Sep 19   On this day in history polish king John II Kazimierz resigns/goes to France  

Sep 19   On this day in history william Waller, English soldier  

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

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

Mar 29   Thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 20   On this day in history 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   In the year 1668 birth of cajetan Kolberer, composer  

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

Feb 21   On this day in history death of john Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616)  

Mar 27   Clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history death of william Davenant, English poet (b. 1606)  

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

Jun 20   Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) died on this day in history.  

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

Aug 09   Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64 on this day in history.  

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