Page 2: Historical Events In 1674

Oct 16   Emperor Leopold I fires chancellor Furst Wenzel Lobkowitz in the year 1674.   

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   John Milton, English poet (Paradise Lost), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   In the year 1674 dutch formally cede New Netherlands (NY) to English   

Nov 24   Franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1674.   

Dec 09   In the year 1674 edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65   

Dec 21   In the year 1674 rutger van Haersolte, viceroy of Overijsselse, dies at about 66   

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Jan 12   In the year 1674 birth of reinhard Keiser, composer   

Jan 15   Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1674 birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)   

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

Jun 20   Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1674 jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84   

Jan 11   Jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Brutal-Roffel), dies at 58 in the year 1674.   

Jan 12   Giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Feb 22   John Wilson, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1674.   

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

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

Mar 08   Charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597) died on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history death of john Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620)