Page 2: Historical Events In 1674

Oct 16   In the year 1674 emperor Leopold I fires chancellor Furst Wenzel Lobkowitz   

Oct 26   Prince Willem III occupies Grave in the year 1674.   

Nov 04   In the year 1674 anton Englert, composer   

Nov 04   Kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Nov 08   John Milton, English poet (Paradise Lost), dies at 65 in the year 1674.   

Nov 10   On this day in history dutch formally cede New Netherlands (NY) to English   

Nov 24   On this day in history franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72   

Dec 04   In the year 1674 father Marquette builds 1st dwelling in what is now Chicago   

Dec 04   In the year 1674 father Marquette builds first dwelling in what is now Chicago   

Dec 09   Edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65 in the year 1674.   

Dec 21   Rutger van Haersolte, viceroy of Overijsselse, dies at about 66 in the year 1674.   

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

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

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

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

Jun 20   In the year 1674 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   In the year 1674 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   

Feb 22   On this day in history john Wilson, composer, dies at 78   

Feb 24   Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) died on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1674 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   On this day in history death of john Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620)