Page 2: Historical Events In 1674

Oct 16   On this day in history emperor Leopold I fires chancellor Furst Wenzel Lobkowitz   

Oct 26   In the year 1674 prince Willem III occupies Grave   

Nov 04   On this day in history anton Englert, composer   

Nov 04   On this day in history kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72   

Nov 08   On this day in history john Milton, English poet (Paradise Lost), dies at 65   

Nov 10   Dutch formally cede New Netherlands (NY) to English on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65   

Dec 21   Rutger van Haersolte, viceroy of Overijsselse, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

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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   Thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735) was born in the year 1674.   

Feb 21   In the year 1674 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   Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) was born in the year 1674.   

Jun 22   In the year 1674 birth of eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo   

Jan 10   Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Brutal-Roffel), dies at 58   

Jan 12   On this day in history 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 in the year 1674.   

Mar 06   Johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58 in the year 1674.   

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)