Historical Events In 1668

Jan 08   On this day in history jean Gilles, composer  

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

Jan 23   On this day in history england, Netherlands & Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French  

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

Feb 07   In the year 1668 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   In the year 1668 treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 26   On this day in history england takes control of Bombay India  

Mar 27   Clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1668.  

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

May 02   In the year 1668 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   In the year 1668 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   Alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 21   On this day in history 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   Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

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   Rijnbond disbands in the year 1668.  

Aug 23   Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies in the year 1668.  

Sep 16   King John II Casimir of Poland resigns, flees to France on this day in history.  

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

Sep 19   William Waller, English soldier on this day in history.  

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

Mar 05   In the year 1668 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   Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 23   Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744) was born in the year 1668.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 10   Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1668.  

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

Aug 23   Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies in the year 1668.