Historical Events In 1674

Oct 16   Emperor Leopold I fires chancellor Furst Wenzel Lobkowitz on this day in history.  

Oct 26   Prince Willem III occupies Grave in the year 1674.  

Nov 04   In the year 1674 anton Englert, composer  

Nov 04   In the year 1674 kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72  

Nov 08   On this day in history john Milton, English poet (Paradise Lost), dies at 65  

Nov 10   On this day in history dutch formally cede New Netherlands (NY) to English  

Nov 24   In the year 1674 franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72  

Dec 04   Father Marquette builds 1st dwelling in what is now Chicago in the year 1674.  

Dec 04   Father Marquette builds first dwelling in what is now Chicago on this day in history.  

Dec 09   Edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65 in the year 1674.  

Dec 21   Rutger van Haersolte, viceroy of Overijsselse, dies at about 66 in the year 1674.  

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Jan 12   Reinhard Keiser, composer was born in the year 1674.  

Jan 15   Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)  

Feb 21   Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1674 birth of jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised  

May 31   Friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 20   On this day in history birth of nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane)  

Jun 22   Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo was born in the year 1674.  

Jan 10   Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1674 jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Brutal-Roffel), dies at 58  

Jan 12   In the year 1674 giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68  

Feb 22   On this day in history john Wilson, composer, dies at 78  

Feb 24   Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) died on this day in history.  

Mar 06   On this day in history johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58  

Mar 08   On this day in history death of charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597)  

Apr 18   John Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620) died on this day in history.