Oct 18   French king Louis XIV revoked Edict van Nantes   

Oct 18   Louis XIV revokes Edict of Nantes, outlaws Protestantism.   

Oct 26   Domenico Scarlatti, Naples Italy, composer/harpsichordist.   

Dec 03   Charles II bars Jews from settling in Stockholm Sweden.   

Dec 12   Lodovico Giustini, composer.   

Dec 30   Don Francisco de Agurto installed as land guardian of S Netherlands   

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Jan 07   Gerard george clifford: Dutch director of east india company   

Jan 07   Jonas alströmer: Swedish industrialist    

Jan 18   Tiberius hemsterhuis: Dutch classical prof, baptized   

Feb 08   Charles-jean-françois hénault: French historian    

Feb 10   Aaron hill: English playwright/poet (tragedy of zara)   

Feb 23   George friedrich handel: Halle germany, organist/composer (messiah)   

Mar 12   George berkeley: Ireland, philosopher/bishop of cloyne   

Mar 17   Jean-marc nattier: French portrait painter   

Jan 02   Harbottle grimston: English politician (b. 1603)   

Jan 06   Malachias siebenhaar: Composer,   

Feb 02   Charles ii: King of england/scotland/ireland (1660-85),   

Feb 11   David teniers iii: Flemish painter,    

Feb 24   Charles howard: 1st earl of carlisle, english politician and military leader (b. 1629)   

Mar 22   Emperor go-sai of japan: Emperor go-sai of japan (b. 1638)   

May 02   Adriaen van ostade: Dutch painter, buried   

May 15   Henri otto: Spanish marquis of caretto/savona/grana,