Historical Events In 1674

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 in the year 1674.  

Jan 12   Giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 09   English re-conquer New York from Netherlands in the year 1674.  

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

Feb 21   In the year 1674 johann Augustin Kobelius, composer  

Feb 22   John Wilson, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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   Netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty in the year 1674.  

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

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

May 28   German Parliament declares war on France in the year 1674.  

May 31   Friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 01   On this day in history spain, France & Netherlands form Triple Alliance  

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

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   In the year 1674 lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet, dies at 35  

Aug 18   Jean Racine's "Iphigénie," premieres in Versailles in the year 1674.  

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

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

Sep 27   Robert Arnauld d'andilly, French literary/financier/translator, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 29   On this day in history jacques Hotteterre, composer  

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

Oct 15   Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1674 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   Friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 22   John Wilson, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 06   In the year 1674 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   In the year 1674 death of john Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620)