Historical Events In 1683

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

Oct 03   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 in the year 1683.   

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

Oct 28   On this day in history harvard College is founded in Massachusetts.   

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

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   On this day in history 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   Philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) in the year 1683.   

Dec 25   English Whig-leader duke of Monmouth flees to Holland on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Kara Mustapha, Turkish grand-vizier (1676-83), executed on this day in history.   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of francois de La Croix, composer   

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

Jan 13   Johann Christoph Graupner, German composer was born on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1683 birth of giovanni Veneziano, composer   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of philip Warwick, English writer and politician (b. 1609)   

Jan 21   Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61 in the year 1683.   

Feb 18   In the year 1683 nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, dies at 62   

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 in the year 1683.   

May 02   In the year 1683 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   On this day in history death of arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex, English statesman (b. 1631)