1668
Information about 1668
| Centuries: | 8th century - 9th century - 10th century |
| Decades: | 850s 860s 870s - 880s - 890s 900s 910s |
| Years: | 885 886 887 - 888 - 889 890 891 |
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Events of 1668
January - June
- January - The Triple Alliance of 1668 is formed.
- 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 where is recognized the legitimacy of the Portuguese monarch. Portugal yields Ceuta to Spain.
July - December
- Mid-July: Henry Morgan sacks Portobello,taking a lot of treasure.
- Mid-July:Henry Morgan sacks Panama City,but very little money comes and the city is burned.
Undated
- The first Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of Devolution.
- Bishop Isaac Barrow founds the Bishop Barrow Trust to establish a university on the Isle of Man (King William's College).
- First performance of Molière's comedy, L'Avare.
- The British East India Company takes over Bombay.
- Foundation of the First National Bank of Europe in Stockholm, Sweden, Riksbank.
- Emperor Yohannes I of Ethiopia convenes a church council in Gondar, which decides to expel all Roman Catholics in Ethiopia.
Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1668 MDCLXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2421 |
| Armenian calendar | 1117 ԹՎ ՌՃԺԷ |
| Bah' calendar | -176 – -175 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2212 |
| Chinese calendar | 4304/4364-7-15 (丁未年七月十五日) — to — 4305/4365-6-24(戊申年六月廿四日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1384 – 1385 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1660 – 1661 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5428 – 5429 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1723 – 1724 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1590 – 1591 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4769 – 4770 |
| Holocene calendar | 11668 |
| Iranian calendar | 1046 – 1047 |
| Islamic calendar | 1079 – 1080 |
| Japanese calendar | Kanbun 0 (寛文0年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2328 (皇紀2328年) |
| Julian calendar | 1713 |
| Korean calendar | 4001 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2211 |
- April 20 - Yuri Troubetzkoy, Governor of Belgorod (d. 1739)
- May 8 - Alain-René Lesage, French writer (d. 1747)
- June 23 - Giambattista Vico, Italian philosopher and historian (d. 1744)
- October 18 - John George IV, Elector of Saxony (d. 1694)
- November 10 - Louis III, Prince of Condé (d. 1710)
- November 10 - François Couperin, French composer (d. 1733)
- November 11 - Johann Albert Fabricius, German scholar (d. 1736)
- December 31 - Herman Boerhaave, Dutch humanist and physician (d. 1738)
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Deaths
- January 6 - Luis de Benavides Carrillo, Marquis of Caracena (born 1608)
- February 8 - Alessandro Tiarini, painter (born 1577)
- February 21 - John Thurloe, English Puritan spy (born 1616)
- April 7 - Sir William Davenant, English poet (born 1606)
- June 20 - Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (born 1620)
- September 19 - Sir William Waller, English Civil War general (born c.1635)
- November 17 - Joseph Alleine, English non-conformist preacher (born 1634)
- November 22 - Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (born 1532)
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- Dahomey - Houegbadja, King of Dahomey (1645-1685)
- Ethiopia - Yohannes I, Emperor of Ethiopia (1667-1682)
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1667 colonial governors - Events of 1668 - 1669 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year
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