Historical Events In 1674

Jan 10   On this day in history jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84   

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

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

Jan 12   Reinhard Keiser, composer on this day in history.   

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

Feb 09   English reconquer NY from Netherlands on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 06   In the year 1674 johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58   

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

Apr 22   In the year 1674 netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty   

May 11   Netherlands & Cologne sign peace treaty in the year 1674.   

May 21   General John Sobieski chosen King of Poland in the year 1674.   

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   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Jun 20   In the year 1674 nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane)   

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

Jul 01   Spain, France & Netherlands form Triple Alliance in the year 1674.   

Jul 17   In the year 1674 isaac Watts, England, writer/preacher/hymnist (Horae Lyrican)   

Jul 19   Court of Holland bans books of Hobbes/Spinoza/Meyer in the year 1674.   

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   Claes P "Nicolas" Tulip, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 27   Robert Arnauld d'andilly, French literary/financier/translator, dies in the year 1674.   

Sep 29   Jacques Hotteterre, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris   

Oct 15   On this day in history robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)   

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Jan 12   Reinhard Keiser, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762)   

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   Jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised was born on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1674 birth of friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer   

Jun 20   On this day in history birth of nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Brutal-Roffel), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 24   Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) died in the year 1674.   

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

Mar 08   On this day in history death of charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597)   

Apr 18   John Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620) died in the year 1674.