Historical Events In 1668

Jan 08   In the year 1668 jean Gilles, composer  

Jan 19   In the year 1668 king Louis XIV & Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain  

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

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" in the year 1668.  

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

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

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

Feb 23   Fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued in the year 1668.  

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

Mar 25   In the year 1668 1st horse race in America takes place  

Mar 25   The first horse race in America takes place on this day in history.  

Mar 26   On this day in history england takes control of Bombay India  

Mar 27   In the year 1668 clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36  

Mar 27   English King Charles II gives Bombay to East India Company in the year 1668.  

Apr 13   In the year 1668 john Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate  

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

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   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   On this day in history peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist  

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   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   In the year 1668 rijnbond disbands  

Aug 23   On this day in history 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   On this day in history polish king John II Kazimierz resigns/goes to France  

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

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

Mar 05   Francesco Gasparini, composer was born in the year 1668.  

Mar 29   Thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751) was born in the year 1668.  

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

Apr 20   Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739) was born on this day in history.  

May 08   Alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21   In the year 1668 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 27   In the year 1668 clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36  

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

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

Jun 20   On this day in history death of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620)  

Jul 10   In the year 1668 adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45  

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

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