Historical Events In 1683

Sep 25   In the year 1683 jean-Philippe Rameau, Dijon France, composer (Traite) (baptized)  

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 on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 10   In the year 1683 george II [August], king of England (1727-60)  

Nov 16   Hendrik Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz marries Henriette Amalia on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1683 philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)  

Dec 25   English Whig-leader duke of Monmouth flees to Holland in the year 1683.  

Dec 25   On this day in history kara Mustapha, Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed  

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of francois de La Croix, composer  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1683 birth of johann Christoph Graupner, German composer  

Jan 17   Gerard van Loon, Dutch historian was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 28   René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, French scientist (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Caroline of Ansbach, wife of George II of Great Britain (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history death of philip Warwick, English writer and politician (b. 1609)  

Jan 21   On this day in history anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61  

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   In the year 1683 death of yaoya Oshichi, a young girl burned at the stake for arson in 17th Century Japan (b. 1667)  

May 02   On this day in history death of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613)  

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)