Page 2: Historical Events In 1683

Sep 25   On this day in history 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   13 Mennonite families from Germany found Germantown Pa (Phila) on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Philipp Friedrich Boddecker, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1683.   

Oct 28   Harvard College is founded in Massachusetts in the year 1683.   

Oct 30   In the year 1683 george II [August], King of Great-Britain (1727-60)   

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

Nov 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history johann Michael Muller, composer   

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   On this day in history english Whig-leader duke of Monmouth flees to Holland   

Dec 25   Kara Mustapha, Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed in the year 1683.   

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

Jan 10   Gasparo Visconti, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1683 birth of johann Christoph Graupner, German composer   

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

Feb 19   In the year 1683 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   On this day in history birth of caroline of Ansbach, wife of George II of Great Britain (d. 1737)   

Mar 11   On this day in history birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer   

Jan 15   Philip Warwick, English writer and politician (b. 1609) died in the year 1683.   

Jan 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of thomas Killigrew, English dramatist (b. 1612)   

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   In the year 1683 death of stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613)   

Jul 10   On this day in history death of françois-Eudes de Mézeray, French historian (b. 1610)   

Jul 13   On this day in history death of arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex, English statesman (b. 1631)