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   On this day in history 13 German families arrive in present day Philadelphia   

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

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

Nov 10   George II [August], king of England (1727-60) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1683 purcells "Welcome to All the Pleasures," premieres in London   

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

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 in the year 1683.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1683 birth of gasparo Visconti, composer   

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

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

Feb 19   Philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born in the year 1683.   

Feb 28   René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, French scientist (d. 1757) was born in the year 1683.   

Mar 01   In the year 1683 birth of caroline of Ansbach, wife of George II of Great Britain (d. 1737)   

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

Jan 15   Philip Warwick, English writer and politician (b. 1609) died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61   

Feb 18   Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher, dies at 62 in the year 1683.   

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   Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and scientist (b. 1613) died on this day in history.   

Jul 10   François-Eudes de Mézeray, French historian (b. 1610) died in the year 1683.   

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