Historical Events In 1668

Jan 08   In the year 1668 jean Gilles, composer   

Jan 19   In the year 1668 king Louis XIV & Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain   

Jan 23   England, Netherlands & Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1668 england, Netherlands &Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French   

Feb 07   Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace" in the year 1668.   

Feb 13   On this day in history spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country.   

Feb 13   Treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal in the year 1668.   

Feb 13   On this day in history treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal   

Feb 23   Fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history francesco Gasparini, composer   

Mar 25   1st horse race in America takes place on this day in history.   

Mar 25   On this day in history the first horse race in America takes place   

Mar 26   England takes control of Bombay India on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

Mar 27   English King Charles II gives Bombay to East India Company in the year 1668.   

Apr 13   John Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate on this day in history.   

May 02   In the year 1668 1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

May 02   On this day in history the first peace of Aken ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

May 02   On this day in history the first peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

May 02   The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends a brief War of Devolution waged over Louis XIV's claim to the Spanish possessions in the Belgian provinces following the death of his father-in-law Philip IV of Spain in 1665 in the year 1668.   

May 02   Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution on this day in history.   

May 08   In the year 1668 alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier)   

May 23   In the year 1668 philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried   

Jun 21   In the year 1668 cajetan Kolberer, composer   

Jul 06   Peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist in the year 1668.   

Jul 07   Isaac Newton receives MA from Trinity College, Cambridge in the year 1668.   

Jul 10   In the year 1668 adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45   

Jul 13   In the year 1668 van Marco Cesti's opera "Il Pomo d'Oro," premieres in Vienna   

Aug 09   In the year 1668 francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64   

Aug 15   In the year 1668 rijnbond disbands   

Aug 23   In the year 1668 artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies   

Sep 16   In the year 1668 king John II Casimir of Poland resigns, flees to France   

Sep 19   Polish king John II Kazimierz resigns/goes to France on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1668 william Waller, English soldier   

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Jan 08   Jean Gilles, composer was born in the year 1668.   

Mar 05   Francesco Gasparini, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 29   In the year 1668 birth of thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751)   

Apr 14   Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 20   Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739) was born in the year 1668.   

May 08   Alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier) was born in the year 1668.   

Jun 21   Cajetan Kolberer, composer was born in the year 1668.   

Jun 23   Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 21   John Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616) died in the year 1668.   

Mar 27   Clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

Apr 07   William Davenant, English poet (b. 1606) died on this day in history.   

May 23   Philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried died in the year 1668.   

Jun 20   In the year 1668 death of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620)   

Jul 10   Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1668 francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64   

Aug 23   Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies on this day in history.