Historical Events In 1676

Oct 18   Nathaniel Bacon, rallied against Virginian govt, killed at 29 on this day in history.  

Oct 20   On this day in history christopher Gibbons, composer, dies at 61  

Oct 25   Justus G Schottel [Schottelius], German linguistic/poet, dies at 64 in the year 1676.  

Oct 27   In the year 1676 poland & Turkey sign Peace of Warsaw  

Oct 30   Ahmed Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (siege of Candia, Kreta), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 03   In the year 1676 kara Mustafa succeeds Ahmed Kiprulu as Turkish grand vizier  

Nov 06   On this day in history king Carlos II of Spain becomes of age (at 15)  

Nov 12   Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 16   1st colonial prision organized, Nantucket Mass in the year 1676.  

Nov 16   First colonial prison organized, Nantucket, Massachusetts on this day in history.  

Dec 03   In the year 1676 battle at Lund: Sweden beats Denen  

Dec 03   On this day in history daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried  

Dec 04   Battle of Lund: A Danish army under the command of King Christian V of Denmark engages the Swedish army commanded by Field Marshal Simon Grundel-Helmfelt on this day in history.  

Dec 04   Johann Georg Ebeling, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 19   Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist on this day in history.  

Dec 20   On this day in history john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, dies at 76  

Dec 26   Domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies on this day in history.  

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Jan 19   On this day in history birth of john Weldon, composer  

Mar 17   In the year 1676 birth of thomas Boston, Scottish church leader (d. 1732)  

Mar 27   On this day in history birth of francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735)  

Apr 14   In the year 1676 birth of ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer  

Apr 17   Frederik I, van Hessen Kassel, King of Sweden (1720-51) was born in the year 1676.  

Apr 23   King Frederick I of Sweden (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.  

May 28   Jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (d. 1754) was born in the year 1676.  

Jun 06   Georg Reidel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian (opera)composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1676 pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer, dies at 73  

Jan 29   Tsar Alexis I of Russia (b. 1629) died in the year 1676.  

Feb 08   Aleksei M Romanov, 1st Romanov-czar of Russia, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Feb 14   On this day in history death of abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist  

Mar 21   In the year 1676 death of henri Sauval, French historian (b. 1623)  

Apr 05   John Winthrop, the Younger, American politician (b. 1606) died in the year 1676.  

Apr 29   On this day in history death of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear-admiral, (Newport), killed at 69