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1674
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Events
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February 19 -
England and the
Netherlands sign the
Treaty of Westminster (1674) Treaty of Westminster. A provision of the agreement transfers the Dutch colony of
New Amsterdam to England, which renamed it
New York
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May 21 -
John III of Poland John Sobieski is elected by the nobility to be the King of
Poland.
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June 6 -
Shivaji is crowned King of the
Maratha lands.
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August 11 - The French army under
Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé defeated the Dutch-Spanish-Austrian army under
William III of England William III of Orange at
Battle of Seneffe Seneffe.
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November 10 -
Anglo-Dutch War: As provided in the Treaty of Westminster of
19 February,
Netherlands cedes
New Netherlands to
England.
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December 4 - Father
Jacques Marquette founds a mission on the shores of
Lake Michigan to minister to the
Illinois Indians (the mission would later grow into the city of
Chicago, Illinois).
Births
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January 15 -
Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d.
1762)
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January 24 -
Thomas Tanner (bishop) Thomas Tanner, English bishop and antiquarian (d.
1735)
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July 12 -
Abigail Williams, American accuser in the Salem witch trials (d.
1765)
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July 17 -
Isaac Watts, English hymnist (d.
1748)
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August 2 -
Philip II, Duke of Orléans, regent of France (d.
1723)
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August 9 -
František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d.
1766)
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December 25 -
Thomas Halyburton, Scottish theologian (d.
1712)
Deaths
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January 12 -
Giacomo Carissimi Italian composer (b.
1605)
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February 22 -
Jean Chapelain, French writer (b.
1595)
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February 24 -
Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b.
1616)
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March 8 -
Charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b.
1597)
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June 14 -
Marin le Roy de Gomberville, French writer (b.
1600)
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July 2 -
Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (b.
1614)
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August 12 -
Philippe de Champaigne, French painter (b.
1602)
*October -
Robert Herrick (poet) Robert Herrick, English poet (b.
1591)
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October 10 -
Thomas Traherne, English poet
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October 22 -
Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (b.
1621)
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October 27 -
HallgrÃmur Pétursson, Icelandic poet (b.
1614)
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November 8 -
John Milton, English poet (b.
1608)
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December 9 -
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, English statesman and historian (b.
1609)
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