Historical Events In 1668

Jan 08   On this day in history jean Gilles, composer   

Jan 19   King Louis XIV & Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain in the year 1668.   

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

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

Feb 07   On this day in history dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace"   

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   On this day in history fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued   

Mar 05   Francesco Gasparini, composer in the year 1668.   

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

Mar 25   The first horse race in America takes place in the year 1668.   

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   In the year 1668 english King Charles II gives Bombay to East India Company   

Apr 13   On this day in history john Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate   

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

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

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   In the year 1668 treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution   

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

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

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

Jul 06   On this day in history peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist   

Jul 07   On this day in history isaac Newton receives MA from Trinity College, Cambridge   

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

Jul 13   Van Marco Cesti's opera "Il Pomo d'Oro," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

Aug 09   Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history rijnbond disbands   

Aug 23   On this day in history 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   On this day in history polish king John II Kazimierz resigns/goes to France   

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

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Jan 08   Jean Gilles, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Mar 29   Thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

Apr 20   On this day in history birth of yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739)   

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 in the year 1668.   

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

Jun 20   Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) died in the year 1668.   

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

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.