Historical Events In 1668

Jan 08   In the year 1668 jean Gilles, composer  

Jan 19   King Louis XIV & Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 07   Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace" on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1668 spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country.  

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

Feb 13   In the year 1668 treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal  

Feb 23   In the year 1668 fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued  

Mar 05   In the year 1668 francesco Gasparini, composer  

Mar 25   In the year 1668 1st horse race in America takes place  

Mar 25   The first horse race in America takes place on this day in history.  

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

Mar 27   In the year 1668 clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36  

Mar 27   English King Charles II gives Bombay to East India Company on this day in history.  

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

May 02   On this day in history 1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands  

May 02   The first peace of Aken ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands in the year 1668.  

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

May 02   On this day in history 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  

May 02   Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution in the year 1668.  

May 08   On this day in history alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier)  

May 23   On this day in history philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried  

Jun 21   Cajetan Kolberer, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 13   On this day in history 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   Rijnbond disbands in the year 1668.  

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

Sep 16   King John II Casimir of Poland resigns, flees to France in the year 1668.  

Sep 19   Polish king John II Kazimierz resigns/goes to France in the year 1668.  

Sep 19   On this day in history william Waller, English soldier  

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

Mar 05   On this day in history birth of francesco Gasparini, composer  

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

Apr 14   In the year 1668 birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)  

Apr 20   Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 21   Cajetan Kolberer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 27   In the year 1668 clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36  

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   On this day in history death of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620)  

Jul 10   On this day in history adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45  

Aug 09   On this day in history francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64  

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