Historical Events In 1668

Oct 09   In the year 1668 mass society storms palace of "heretics" Spanish gov Jose de Paternina   

Oct 18   In the year 1668 johan Georg IV, elector of Saxony (1691-94)   

Oct 23   Jews of Barbados forbidden to engage in retail trade in the year 1668.   

Nov 10   Francois Couperin, Paris France, composer/organist (Concerts Royaux) in the year 1668.   

Nov 16   In the year 1668 antoon Anselmo, South Netherlands lawyer, dies at about 79   

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

Dec 03   Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer in the year 1668.   

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

Dec 22   On this day in history stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies   

Dec 31   In the year 1668 hermannus Boerhaave, Dutch medical/botanist   

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

Mar 05   On this day in history birth of francesco Gasparini, composer   

Mar 29   In the year 1668 birth of thomas Coram, Founder of the Foundling Hospital (d. 1751)   

Apr 14   Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish General (d. 1741) was born in the year 1668.   

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

May 08   On this day in history birth of alain R Lesage, French author (Turcaret ou le Financier)   

Jun 21   In the year 1668 birth of cajetan Kolberer, composer   

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

Feb 21   John Thurloe, English Puritan spy (b. 1616) died on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history clemens Thieme, composer, dies at 36   

Apr 07   In the year 1668 death of william Davenant, English poet (b. 1606)   

May 23   On this day in history death of philips Wouwerman, Haarlems painter, buried   

Jun 20   Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) died in the year 1668.   

Jul 10   On this day in history adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45   

Aug 09   Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

Aug 23   On this day in history artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies