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

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   Spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country in the year 1668.  

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

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

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

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

Mar 26   England takes control of Bombay India on this day in history.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 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   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   On this day in history van Marco Cesti's opera "Il Pomo d'Oro," premieres in Vienna  

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

Aug 15   Rijnbond disbands on this day in history.  

Aug 23   Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies in the year 1668.  

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   In the year 1668 birth of jean Gilles, composer  

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

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 in the year 1668.  

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

Jun 21   Cajetan Kolberer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

May 23   In the year 1668 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   On this day in history francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64  

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