Page 2: Historical Events In 1683

Sep 25   Jean-Philippe Rameau, Dijon France, composer (Traite) (baptized) in the year 1683.   

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 in the year 1683.   

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

Oct 08   In the year 1683 philipp Friedrich Boddecker, composer, dies at 76   

Oct 28   Harvard College is founded in Massachusetts on this day in history.   

Oct 30   George II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60) in the year 1683.   

Nov 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1683 hendrik Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz marries Henriette Amalia   

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

Nov 22   Purcells "Welcome to All the Pleasures," premieres in London on this day in history.   

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

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   Francois de La Croix, composer was born in the year 1683.   

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

Jan 13   Johann Christoph Graupner, German composer was born in the year 1683.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of gerard van Loon, Dutch historian   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1683 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   On this day in history birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer   

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

Jan 21   Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Thomas Killigrew, English dramatist (b. 1612) died in the year 1683.   

Mar 29   Yaoya Oshichi, a young girl burned at the stake for arson in 17th Century Japan (b. 1667) died on this day in history.   

May 02   On this day in history death of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613)   

Jul 10   François-Eudes de Mézeray, French historian (b. 1610) died on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1683 death of arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex, English statesman (b. 1631)