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May 2 : France gains territory (shown in blue) from the Spanish Netherlands after the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of Devolution.
1668 (MDCLXVIII ) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar , the 1668th year of the Common Era (CE ) and Anno Domini AD ) designations, the 668th year of the 2nd millennium , the 68th year of the 17th century , and the 9th year of the 1660s decade. As of the start of 1668, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Calendar year
January–March [ edit ]
January 23 – The Triple Alliance of 1668 is formed between England , Sweden and the United Provinces of the Netherlands .
February 13 – In Lisbon , a peace treaty is established between Afonso VI of Portugal and Carlos II of Spain , by mediation of Charles II of England , in which the legitimacy of the Portuguese monarch is recognized. Portugal yields Ceuta to Spain.
c. February – The English Parliament and bishops seek to suppress Thomas Hobbes ' treatise Leviathan [1]
March 8 – In the Cretan War , the navy of the Republic of Venice defeats an Ottoman Empire naval force of 12 ships and 2,000 galleys that had attempted to seize a small Venetian galley near the port of Agia Pelagia .
March 22 – Notable Privateer Henry Morgan lands in Cuba to raid and plunder the inland town of Puerto del Príncipe during the latter stages of the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) .[2]
March 23 – The Bawdy House Riots of 1668 take place in London when a group of English Dissenters begins attacking brothels , initially as a protest against the harsh enforcement of laws against private worshippers and the lack of enforcement of laws against prostitution. Over a period of three days, rioters who join in the violence destroy brothels in the London districts of Poplar, Moorfields, East Smithfield, St Leonard's, Shoreditch, St Andrew's and Holborn.
March 27 – King Charles II of England signs an agreement with representatives of the English East India Company to lease the Indian city of Bombay (modern-day Mumbai) to the company for a rent of 10 pounds sterling per year, with transfer taking effect on September 21.
April–June [ edit ]
April 21 – Henry Brouncker is expelled from the English House of Commons for treason during the 1665 Battle of Lowestoft during the Second Anglo-Dutch War .
April 22 – Tenzin Dalai Khan is proclaimed as the new Protector King of Tibet by the 5th Dalai Lama , following the death of Tenzin's father, Dayan Khan .
April 24 – The Treaty of Breda , signed in 1667 and ending the Second Anglo-Dutch War , goes into effect worldwide.
April 25 – The Swedish Empire signs a treaty with England and the Dutch Republic to join the Triple Alliance .
May 2 – The first Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of Devolution .
May 18 – Charles Sedley 's comedy The Mulberry-Garden
June 4 – Tangier , a city in Morocco that had come under control of the English colonial empire in 1661, is elevated by the English crown to the status of "free city".
June 12 – John Dryden 's play An Evening's Love , or The Mock AstrologerKing's Company players for King Charles and Queen Catherine.
June 16 – A group of Spanish Jesuit missionaries become the first European settlers to arrive at the island of Guam , founding a mission to convert the Chamorro people of the Mariana Islands to Christianity.
June 18 – Petro Doroshenko is proclaimed by the Russian Empire as the hetman of all of Ukraine , after having previously been granted leadership of the western half. Ivan Briukhovetsky , who had ruled the eastern half and then led an uprising, is executed on the same day.
July–September [ edit ]
October –December [ edit ]
October 5 (September 25 O.S.) – The English blockade of the Moroccan port of Salé begins as HMS Garland and HMS Francis retaliate for raids from the port by the Barbary pirates. The blockade lasts for 10 days.
October 7 – French Jesuit missionary Jean Pierron arrives at the Mohawk Nation city of Tionondogen (near modern-day Palatine, New York , U.S.) to replace Jacques Frémin in attempting to convert members of the Iroquois tribe to Christianity.
October 31 – The English ship HMS Providence is wrecked at Tangier on the North African coast.
November 8 – Iliaș Alexandru steps down as the voivode Moldavia (now part of Romania and the Republic of Moldova ) and is replaced by his predecessor, Gheorghe Duca .
December 6 – The Order of the Jesuati , founded in 1360 by Giovanni Colombini , is abolished by Pope Clement IX .
December 16 – In China , the 1661 edict of the "Great Clearance ", the forcible evacuation of the coastal areas of Guangdong , Fujian , Zhejiang , Jiangnan , and Shandong in order to fight a rebellion, is rescinded by the Kangxi Emperor after lobbying by Zhou Youde , the Viceroy of Liangguang .
December 28 – Fritz Cronman arrives in Moscow as the Swedish Empire's ambassador to the Russian Empire, accompanied by a staff of 35 people.
Date unknown [ edit ]
Giambattista Vico Herman Boerhaave
May 8 – Alain-René Lesage , French writer (d. 1747 )
June 23 – Giambattista Vico , Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744 )
July 21 – Frederick Heinrich of Saxe-Zeitz-Pegau-Neustadt (d. 1713 )
September 8 – Giorgio Baglivi , Armenian doctor and writer (d. 1707 )
October 18 – John George IV, Elector of Saxony (d. 1694 )
October 30 – Sophia Charlotte of Hanover , sister of King George I of Great Britain (d. 1705 )
November 10
November 11 – Johann Albert Fabricius , German scholar (d. 1736 )[9]
November 27 – Henri François d'Aguesseau , Chancellor of France (d. 1751 )
November 30 – William August, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (d. 1671 )
December 11 – Apostolo Zeno , Italian poet and journalist (d. 1750 )
December 31 – Herman Boerhaave , Dutch humanist and physician (d. 1738 )[10]
date unknown – Stokkseyrar-Dísa , Icelandic Galdrmistress (d. 1728 )
Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland
January 6
January 14 – Arnauld de Oihenart , Basque historian and poet (b. 1592 )
January 31 – Hermann Busenbaum , German Jesuit theologian (b. 1600 )
February 2 – Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra , Spanish artist (b. 1616 )
February 8 – Alessandro Tiarini , Italian painter (b. 1577 )
February 21 – John Thurloe , English Puritan spy (b. 1616 )
March 16 – Francis Talbot, 11th Earl of Shrewsbury (b. 1623 )
April 12 – Alexander Daniell , sole proprietor of the Manor of Alverton, Cornwall (b. 1599 )
April 21 – Jan Boeckhorst , Flemish painter (b. c. 1604 )
May 1 – Frans Luycx , Flemish painter (b. 1604 )
May 8 – Catherine of St. Augustine , French nun and nurse of New France (b. 1632 )
May 9 – Otto Christoph von Sparr , German general (b. 1599 )
May 21 – Christoph Delphicus zu Dohna , Prussian-born Swedish soldier, diplomat (b. 1628 )
June 20 – Heinrich Roth , German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620 )
July 26 – Hans Svane , Danish statesman (b. 1606 )
August 9 – Jakob Balde , German Latinist (b. 1604 )[11]
August 23 – Artus Quellinus the Elder , Flemish sculptor (b. 1609 )
August 24 – Tyman Oosdorp , Dutch brewer and magistrate of Haarlem (b. 1613 )
September 16
September 19 – Sir William Waller , English Civil War general (b. c. 1635 )
October 12 – Zacharias Wagenaer , secretary, painter, then merchant and administrator (Dutch East-India Company) (b. 1614 )
October 13
November 17 – Joseph Alleine , English non-conformist preacher (b. 1634 )
November 21 – Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (b. 1632 )
December 3 – William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury , English earl (b. 1591 )
December 14 – Charles Berkeley, 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge , English politician (b. 1599 )
December 23 – Martin Bauzer , Gorizian Jesuit priest and writer (b. 1595 )[12]
December 24 – Wadham Wyndham , English judge (b. 1609 )
unknown date – Fang Weiyi , Chinese poet, calligrapher, painter and literature historian (b. 1585 )[13]
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^ "25 July 1668 Tancheng (Shandong)" . Global Historical Earthquake Archive. Retrieved July 23, 2021 .
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^ "Historic Worldwide Earthquakes" . United States Geological Survey . Archived from the original on August 25, 2009. Retrieved September 27, 2021 .
^ Zabci, C.; Akyüz, H. S.; Karabacak, V.; Sançar, T.; Altunel, E.; Gürsoy, H.; Tatar, O. (2011). "Palaeoearthquakes on the Kelkit Valley Segment of the North Anatolian Fault, Turkey: Implications for the Surface Rupture of the Historical 17 August 1668 Anatolian Earthquake" (PDF) . Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences . 20 the original (PDF) on September 26, 2021. Retrieved September 27, 2021 .
^ Hall, Rupert (April 11, 1996). Isaac Newton: adventurer in thought ISBN 9780521566698
^ Almut Spalding; Almut Marianne Grützner Spalding (2005). Elise Reimarus (1735-1805) ISBN 978-3-8260-2813-7
^ Gerrit Arie Lindeboom (1968). Herman Boerhaave: The Man and His Work ISBN 978-0-416-10880-4
^ Rudolf Steiner (1975). Between Death and Rebirth: Ten Lectures Given in Berlin Between 5th November, 1912 and 1st April, 1913 ISBN 978-0-85440-287-8
^ Programm und Jahresbericht des K.K. Ober-Gymnasiums in Görz am Schlusse des Schuljahres 1856
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