Historical Events In 1683

Sep 25   Jean-Philippe Rameau, Dijon France, composer (Traite) (baptized) in the year 1683.  

Oct 03   The Qing Dynasty naval commander Shi Lang reaches Taiwan (under the Kingdom of Tungning) to receive the formal surrender of Zheng Keshuang and Liu Guoxuan after the Battle of Penghu in the year 1683.  

Oct 06   13 German families arrive in present day Philadelphia in the year 1683.  

Oct 06   In the year 1683 13 Mennonite families from Germany found Germantown Pa (Phila)  

Oct 08   On this day in history philipp Friedrich Boddecker, composer, dies at 76  

Oct 28   Harvard College is founded in Massachusetts in the year 1683.  

Oct 30   George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60) in the year 1683.  

Nov 01   The British crown colony of New York is subdivided into 12 counties in the year 1683.  

Nov 10   George II [August], king of England (1727-60) on this day in history.  

Nov 16   Hendrik Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz marries Henriette Amalia in the year 1683.  

Nov 21   In the year 1683 johann Michael Muller, composer  

Nov 22   Purcells "Welcome to All the Pleasures," premieres in London on this day in history.  

Dec 19   On this day in history philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)  

Dec 25   In the year 1683 english Whig-leader duke of Monmouth flees to Holland  

Dec 25   Kara Mustapha, Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed on this day in history.  

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Jan 06   Francois de La Croix, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of gasparo Visconti, composer  

Jan 13   Johann Christoph Graupner, German composer was born in the year 1683.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of gerard van Loon, Dutch historian  

Feb 19   Philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of rené Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, French scientist (d. 1757)  

Mar 01   On this day in history birth of caroline of Ansbach, wife of George II of Great Britain (d. 1737)  

Mar 11   In the year 1683 birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer  

Jan 15   Philip Warwick, English writer and politician (b. 1609) died in the year 1683.  

Jan 21   Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61 in the year 1683.  

Feb 18   In the year 1683 nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, dies at 62  

Mar 19   On this day in history death of thomas Killigrew, English dramatist (b. 1612)  

Mar 29   On this day in history death of yaoya Oshichi, a young girl burned at the stake for arson in 17th Century Japan (b. 1667)  

May 02   Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613) died in the year 1683.  

Jul 10   On this day in history death of françois-Eudes de Mézeray, French historian (b. 1610)  

Jul 13   On this day in history death of arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex, English statesman (b. 1631)