Historical Events In 1674

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   In the year 1674 giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68   

Jan 12   Reinhard Keiser, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history english re-conquer New York from Netherlands   

Feb 09   English reconquer NY from Netherlands in the year 1674.   

Feb 19   Netherlands & England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English) on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Netherlands &England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English) on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer in the year 1674.   

Feb 22   On this day in history john Wilson, composer, dies at 78   

Mar 06   In the year 1674 johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58   

Mar 30   Jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised in the year 1674.   

Apr 22   In the year 1674 netherlands & Munster sign peace treaty   

May 11   Netherlands & Cologne sign peace treaty on this day in history.   

May 21   General John Sobieski chosen King of Poland on this day in history.   

May 28   German Parliament declares war on France in the year 1674.   

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

Jun 04   John Lievensz, painter/etcher/wood carver, dies at 66 in the year 1674.   

Jun 11   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Jun 20   On this day in history nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane)   

Jun 22   On this day in history eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo   

Jul 01   Spain, France & Netherlands form Triple Alliance in the year 1674.   

Jul 17   Isaac Watts, England, writer/preacher/hymnist (Horae Lyrican) in the year 1674.   

Jul 19   Court of Holland bans books of Hobbes/Spinoza/Meyer on this day in history.   

Aug 11   1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III) in the year 1674.   

Aug 12   In the year 1674 philippe de Champaigne, painter, dies   

Aug 13   In the year 1674 lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet, dies at 35   

Aug 18   In the year 1674 jean Racine's "Iphigénie," premieres in Versailles   

Sep 12   Claes P "Nicolas" Tulip, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1674 2nd West Indie Company forms   

Sep 27   In the year 1674 robert Arnauld d'andilly, French literary/financier/translator, dies   

Sep 29   In the year 1674 jacques Hotteterre, composer   

Oct 11   Pierre Corneille's "Surena," premieres in Paris in the year 1674.   

Oct 15   Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) in the year 1674.   

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Jan 12   On this day in history birth of reinhard Keiser, composer   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer was born in the year 1674.   

Mar 30   Jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised was born in the year 1674.   

May 31   On this day in history birth of friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer   

Jun 20   Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) was born in the year 1674.   

Jun 22   On this day in history birth of eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo   

Jan 10   Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 in the year 1674.   

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

Jan 12   In the year 1674 giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68   

Feb 22   John Wilson, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1674 death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)   

Mar 06   On this day in history johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58   

Mar 08   Charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597) died in the year 1674.   

Apr 18   John Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620) died in the year 1674.