Historical Events In 1674

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

Oct 26   On this day in history prince Willem III occupies Grave  

Nov 04   On this day in history anton Englert, composer  

Nov 04   In the year 1674 kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72  

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

Nov 10   Dutch formally cede New Netherlands (NY) to English in the year 1674.  

Nov 24   Franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72 on this day in history.  

Dec 04   Father Marquette builds 1st dwelling in what is now Chicago in the year 1674.  

Dec 04   Father Marquette builds first dwelling in what is now Chicago on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1674 birth of reinhard Keiser, composer  

Jan 15   In the year 1674 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   In the year 1674 birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer  

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

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

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

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

Feb 24   On this day in history death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)  

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