Historical Events In 1674
Friday, 19 September 2025
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 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 in the year 1674.
Feb 09 English reconquer NY from Netherlands on this day in history.
Feb 19 Netherlands & England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English) in the year 1674.
Feb 19 Netherlands &England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English) in the year 1674.
Feb 21 On this day in history johann Augustin Kobelius, composer
Feb 22 On this day in history john Wilson, composer, dies at 78
Mar 06 On this day in history johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58
Mar 30 On this day in history jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised
Apr 22 Netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty on this day in history.
May 11 On this day in history netherlands & Cologne sign peace treaty
May 21 General John Sobieski chosen King of Poland on this day in history.
May 28 On this day in history 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 in the year 1674.
Jun 11 Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns, dies at 52 on this day in history.
Jun 20 Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) in the year 1674.
Jun 22 Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo in the year 1674.
Jul 01 On this day in history spain, France & Netherlands form Triple Alliance
Jul 17 Isaac Watts, England, writer/preacher/hymnist (Horae Lyrican) on this day in history.
Jul 19 Court of Holland bans books of Hobbes/Spinoza/Meyer on this day in history.
Aug 11 On this day in history 1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III)
Aug 12 Philippe de Champaigne, painter, dies on this day in history.
Aug 13 Lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet, dies at 35 in the year 1674.
Aug 18 Jean Racine's "Iphigénie," premieres in Versailles in the year 1674.
Sep 12 In the year 1674 claes P "Nicolas" Tulip, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 80
Sep 20 On this day in history 2nd West Indie Company forms
Sep 27 In the year 1674 robert Arnauld d'andilly, French literary/financier/translator, dies
Sep 29 In the year 1674 jacques Hotteterre, composer
Oct 11 Pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
Oct 15 On this day in history robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together)
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