Historical Events In 1676

Oct 20   Christopher Gibbons, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Oct 25   In the year 1676 justus G Schottel [Schottelius], German linguistic/poet, dies at 64  

Oct 27   Poland & Turkey sign Peace of Warsaw on this day in history.  

Oct 30   Ahmed Koprulu, Turkish great vizer (siege of Candia, Kreta), dies in the year 1676.  

Nov 03   Kara Mustafa succeeds Ahmed Kiprulu as Turkish grand vizier in the year 1676.  

Nov 06   King Carlos II of Spain becomes of age (at 15) on this day in history.  

Nov 12   On this day in history giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer  

Nov 16   On this day in history 1st colonial prision organized, Nantucket Mass  

Nov 16   In the year 1676 first colonial prison organized, Nantucket, Massachusetts  

Dec 03   Battle at Lund: Sweden beats Denen on this day in history.  

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

Dec 04   On this day in history 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.  

Dec 04   On this day in history johann Georg Ebeling, composer, dies at 39  

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   John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, dies at 76 in the year 1676.  

Dec 26   In the year 1676 domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies  

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

Mar 17   On this day in history 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   Ernst Chreistian Hesse, composer was born in the year 1676.  

Apr 17   In the year 1676 birth of frederik I, van Hessen Kassel, King of Sweden (1720-51)  

Apr 23   King Frederick I of Sweden (d. 1751) was born in the year 1676.  

May 28   Jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 14   Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian (opera)composer, dies at 73 in the year 1676.  

Jan 17   Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer, dies at 73 in the year 1676.  

Jan 29   On this day in history death of tsar Alexis I of Russia (b. 1629)  

Feb 08   Aleksei M Romanov, 1st Romanov-czar of Russia, dies at 46 in the year 1676.  

Feb 14   Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist died in the year 1676.  

Mar 21   Henri Sauval, French historian (b. 1623) died on this day in history.  

Apr 05   John Winthrop, the Younger, American politician (b. 1606) died on this day in history.  

Apr 29   In the year 1676 death of michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear-admiral, (Newport), killed at 69