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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   On this day in history reinhard Keiser, composer  

Feb 09   In the year 1674 english re-conquer New York from Netherlands  

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

Feb 19   In the year 1674 netherlands & England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English)  

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

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

Mar 30   Jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised on this day in history.  

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

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

May 21   On this day in history general John Sobieski chosen King of Poland  

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

May 31   Friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer in the year 1674.  

Jun 04   On this day in history john Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver, dies at 66  

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   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 in the year 1674.  

Aug 11   In the year 1674 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   In the year 1674 jean Racine's "Iphigénie," premieres in Versailles  

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

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

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Jan 12   On this day in history birth of reinhard Keiser, composer  

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

Jan 24   In the year 1674 birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)  

Feb 21   On this day in history birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer  

Mar 30   On this day in history birth of jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised  

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   Eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo was born on this day in history.  

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 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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 08   Charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597) died on this day in history.  

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