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   England, Netherlands & Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French in the year 1668.  

Jan 23   England, Netherlands &Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French in the year 1668.  

Feb 07   In the year 1668 dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace"  

Feb 13   Spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country in the year 1668.  

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

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

Feb 23   Fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued in the year 1668.  

Mar 05   Francesco Gasparini, composer on this day in history.  

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

Mar 25   On this day in history the first horse race in America takes place  

Mar 26   England takes control of Bombay India in the year 1668.  

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

Mar 27   In the year 1668 english King Charles II gives Bombay to East India Company  

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   The first 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 on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 21   In the year 1668 cajetan Kolberer, composer  

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

Jul 07   In the year 1668 isaac Newton receives MA from Trinity College, Cambridge  

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

Jul 13   On this day in history van Marco Cesti's opera "Il Pomo d'Oro," premieres in Vienna  

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

Aug 15   Rijnbond disbands on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Sep 19   William Waller, English soldier in the year 1668.  

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Jan 08   In the year 1668 birth of jean Gilles, composer  

Mar 05   Francesco Gasparini, composer was born in the year 1668.  

Mar 29   On this day in history birth of thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751)  

Apr 14   Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born in the year 1668.  

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

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

Jun 21   On this day in history birth of cajetan Kolberer, composer  

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

Feb 21   On this day in history death of john Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616)  

Mar 27   On this day in history clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36  

Apr 07   On this day in history death of william Davenant, English poet (b. 1606)  

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

Jun 20   In the year 1668 death of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620)  

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

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

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