Historical Events In 1674

Jan 10   Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 in the year 1674.  

Jan 11   Jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Brutal-Roffel), dies at 58 in the year 1674.  

Jan 12   Giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68 in the year 1674.  

Jan 12   In the year 1674 reinhard Keiser, composer  

Feb 09   English re-conquer New York from Netherlands on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history english reconquer NY from Netherlands  

Feb 19   Netherlands & England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English) in the year 1674.  

Feb 19   On this day in history netherlands &England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English)  

Feb 21   Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 22   John Wilson, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1674.  

Mar 06   Johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 30   Jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised in the year 1674.  

Apr 22   On this day in history netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty  

May 11   On this day in history netherlands & Cologne sign peace treaty  

May 21   In the year 1674 general John Sobieski chosen King of Poland  

May 28   In the year 1674 german Parliament declares war on France  

May 31   In the year 1674 friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer  

Jun 04   John Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jun 11   On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns, dies at 52  

Jun 20   Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) on this day in history.  

Jun 22   Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo in the year 1674.  

Jul 01   Spain, France & Netherlands form Triple Alliance on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Isaac Watts, England, writer/preacher/hymnist (Horae Lyrican) in the year 1674.  

Jul 19   On this day in history court of Holland bans books of Hobbes/Spinoza/Meyer  

Aug 11   1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III) in the year 1674.  

Aug 12   Philippe de Champaigne, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 13   On this day in history lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet, dies at 35  

Aug 18   Jean Racine's "Iphigénie," premieres in Versailles on this day in history.  

Sep 12   On this day in history claes P "Nicolas" Tulip, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 80  

Sep 20   On this day in history 2nd West Indie Company forms  

Sep 27   On this day in history robert Arnauld d'andilly, French literary/financier/translator, dies  

Sep 29   Jacques Hotteterre, composer in the year 1674.  

Oct 11   Pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris in the year 1674.  

Oct 15   Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) in the year 1674.  

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Jan 12   Reinhard Keiser, composer was born in the year 1674.  

Jan 15   Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born in the year 1674.  

Jan 24   Thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21   Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer was born in the year 1674.  

Mar 30   In the year 1674 birth of jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised  

May 31   On this day in history birth of friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer  

Jun 20   Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) was born in the year 1674.  

Jun 22   In the year 1674 birth of eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo  

Jan 10   Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 in the year 1674.  

Jan 11   In the year 1674 jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Brutal-Roffel), dies at 58  

Jan 12   In the year 1674 giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68  

Feb 22   In the year 1674 john Wilson, composer, dies at 78  

Feb 24   On this day in history death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)  

Mar 06   On this day in history johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58  

Mar 08   In the year 1674 death of charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597)  

Apr 18   On this day in history death of john Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620)