Historical Events In 1683

Sep 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1683 13 German families arrive in present day Philadelphia  

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

Oct 08   Philipp Friedrich Boddecker, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 30   On this day in history george II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60)  

Nov 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history hendrik Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz marries Henriette Amalia  

Nov 21   On this day in history johann Michael Muller, composer  

Nov 22   In the year 1683 purcells "Welcome to All the Pleasures," premieres in London  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 10   Gasparo Visconti, composer was born in the year 1683.  

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

Jan 17   Gerard van Loon, Dutch historian was born in the year 1683.  

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 in the year 1683.  

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   Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Thomas Killigrew, English dramatist (b. 1612) died on this day in history.  

Mar 29   Yaoya Oshichi, a young girl burned at the stake for arson in 17th Century Japan (b. 1667) died on this day in history.  

May 02   In the year 1683 death of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613)  

Jul 10   François-Eudes de Mézeray, French historian (b. 1610) died on this day in history.  

Jul 13   Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex, English statesman (b. 1631) died on this day in history.