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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 13   Spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history england takes control of Bombay India   

Mar 27   On this day in history 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 in the year 1668.   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

May 02   In the year 1668 treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution   

May 08   Alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier) on this day in history.   

May 23   Philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried on this day in history.   

Jun 21   On this day in history cajetan Kolberer, composer   

Jul 06   In the year 1668 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 in the year 1668.   

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   On this day in history rijnbond disbands   

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

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

Sep 19   In the year 1668 polish king John II Kazimierz resigns/goes to France   

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   Francesco Gasparini, composer was born in the year 1668.   

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

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 in the year 1668.   

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

Jun 21   In the year 1668 birth of cajetan Kolberer, composer   

Jun 23   On this day in history birth of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744)   

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   In the year 1668 death of philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried   

Jun 20   Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) died on this day in history.   

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

Aug 09   Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64 in the year 1668.   

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