Historical Events In 1668

Jan 08   Jean Gilles, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history king Louis XIV & Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain   

Jan 23   On this day in history england, Netherlands & Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French   

Jan 23   In the year 1668 england, Netherlands &Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French   

Feb 07   On this day in history dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace"   

Feb 13   On this day in history spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country.   

Feb 13   Treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal in the year 1668.   

Feb 13   On this day in history treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal   

Feb 23   Fire in Wiener Hofburg in Vienna, emperor Leopold I rescued in the year 1668.   

Mar 05   Francesco Gasparini, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 25   On this day in history 1st horse race in America takes place   

Mar 25   In the year 1668 the first horse race in America takes place   

Mar 26   England takes control of Bombay India in the year 1668.   

Mar 27   Clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1668.   

Mar 27   English King Charles II gives Bombay to East India Company in the year 1668.   

Apr 13   In the year 1668 john Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate   

May 02   On this day in history 1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

May 02   The first peace of Aken ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands in the year 1668.   

May 02   The first peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on this day in history.   

May 02   The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends a brief War of Devolution waged over Louis XIV's claim to the Spanish possessions in the Belgian provinces following the death of his father-in-law Philip IV of Spain in 1665 in the year 1668.   

May 02   On this day in history treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution   

May 08   In the year 1668 alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier)   

May 23   Philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried in the year 1668.   

Jun 21   Cajetan Kolberer, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Peter Burmannus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch attorney/classicist in the year 1668.   

Jul 07   In the year 1668 isaac Newton receives MA from Trinity College, Cambridge   

Jul 10   In the year 1668 adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45   

Jul 13   On this day in history van Marco Cesti's opera "Il Pomo d'Oro," premieres in Vienna   

Aug 09   On this day in history francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64   

Aug 15   On this day in history rijnbond disbands   

Aug 23   Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies in the year 1668.   

Sep 16   King John II Casimir of Poland resigns, flees to France in the year 1668.   

Sep 19   Polish king John II Kazimierz resigns/goes to France on this day in history.   

Sep 19   William Waller, English soldier on this day in history.   

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Jan 08   In the year 1668 birth of jean Gilles, composer   

Mar 05   Francesco Gasparini, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751) was born in the year 1668.   

Apr 14   On this day in history birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

Apr 20   Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739) was born in the year 1668.   

May 08   On this day in history birth of alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier)   

Jun 21   In the year 1668 birth of cajetan Kolberer, composer   

Jun 23   Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 21   John Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616) died on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36 in the year 1668.   

Apr 07   In the year 1668 death of william Davenant, English poet (b. 1606)   

May 23   Philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried died in the year 1668.   

Jun 20   Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) died in the year 1668.   

Jul 10   Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64   

Aug 23   Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies in the year 1668.