Page 2: Historical Events In 1683

Sep 25   In the year 1683 jean-Philippe Rameau, Dijon France, composer (Traite) (baptized)   

Oct 03   In the year 1683 the Qing Dynasty naval commander Shi Lang reaches Taiwan (under the Kingdom of Tungning) to receive the formal surrender of Zheng Keshuang and Liu Guoxuan after the Battle of Penghu.   

Oct 06   13 German families arrive in present day Philadelphia on this day in history.   

Oct 06   On this day in history 13 Mennonite families from Germany found Germantown Pa (Phila)   

Oct 08   Philipp Friedrich Boddecker, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1683 harvard College is founded in Massachusetts.   

Oct 30   George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60) on this day in history.   

Nov 01   In the year 1683 the British crown colony of New York is subdivided into 12 counties.   

Nov 10   In the year 1683 george II [August], king of England (1727-60)   

Nov 16   Hendrik Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz marries Henriette Amalia in the year 1683.   

Nov 21   Johann Michael Muller, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history purcells "Welcome to All the Pleasures," premieres in London   

Dec 19   On this day in history philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)   

Dec 25   In the year 1683 english Whig-leader duke of Monmouth flees to Holland   

Dec 25   On this day in history kara Mustapha, Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed   

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Jan 06   In the year 1683 birth of francois de La Croix, composer   

Jan 10   Gasparo Visconti, composer was born in the year 1683.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Graupner, German composer   

Jan 17   Gerard van Loon, Dutch historian was born on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of rené Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, French scientist (d. 1757)   

Mar 01   Caroline of Ansbach, wife of George II of Great Britain (d. 1737) was born in the year 1683.   

Mar 11   Giovanni Veneziano, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1683 death of philip Warwick, English writer and politician (b. 1609)   

Jan 21   In the year 1683 anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61   

Feb 18   On this day in history nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, dies at 62   

Mar 19   Thomas Killigrew, English dramatist (b. 1612) died on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history death of yaoya Oshichi, a young girl burned at the stake for arson in 17th Century Japan (b. 1667)   

May 02   Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613) died in the year 1683.   

Jul 10   In the year 1683 death of françois-Eudes de Mézeray, French historian (b. 1610)   

Jul 13   Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex, English statesman (b. 1631) died in the year 1683.