Historical Events In 1668

Oct 09   On this day in history mass society storms palace of "heretics" Spanish gov Jose de Paternina   

Oct 18   On this day in history johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94)   

Oct 23   Jews of Barbados forbidden to engage in retail trade on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history francois Couperin, Paris France, composer/organist (Concerts Royaux)   

Nov 16   Antoon Anselmo, South Netherlands lawyer, dies at about 79 in the year 1668.   

Nov 27   Henri F d'Aguesseau, chancellor of France (1717..50) on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 1668 casimir Schweizelsperg, composer   

Dec 13   Jean Racines "Britannicus," premieres in Paris in the year 1668.   

Dec 22   In the year 1668 stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies   

Dec 31   Hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist in the year 1668.   

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Jan 08   Jean Gilles, composer was born in the year 1668.   

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   In the year 1668 birth of magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741)   

Apr 20   In the year 1668 birth of yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739)   

May 08   Alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier) was born in the year 1668.   

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

Jun 23   In the year 1668 birth of giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744)   

Feb 21   In the year 1668 death of john Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616)   

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

Apr 07   William Davenant, English poet (b. 1606) died in the year 1668.   

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

Jun 20   In the year 1668 death of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620)   

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

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.