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" in the year 1668.  

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

Feb 23   On this day in history fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued  

Mar 05   In the year 1668 francesco Gasparini, composer  

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

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

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

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

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 in the year 1668.  

May 02   On this day in history 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   The first peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands in the year 1668.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 21   In the year 1668 cajetan Kolberer, composer  

Jul 06   In the year 1668 peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist  

Jul 07   Isaac Newton receives MA from Trinity College, Cambridge on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Aug 15   In the year 1668 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   Polish king John II Kazimierz resigns/goes to France on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 08   On this day in history birth of jean Gilles, composer  

Mar 05   In the year 1668 birth of francesco Gasparini, composer  

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   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   On this day in history birth of cajetan Kolberer, composer  

Jun 23   In the year 1668 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 in the year 1668.  

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   In the year 1668 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   Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64 on this day in history.  

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