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August 2, 1668Born on Friday August 3, 1668
- Gepke Wijbrens, Hardegarijp, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1710)
- Franciscus Toen, Temse
- Maria Van Santvliet, Wouw(Spellestraat)
- Joannes Petrus Cogghe, Gits, Belgie († 1742)
- Gilles Coucke, Cassel, België
- Henrica Wilhelmi Linders, Someren, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Elisabeth Verstrijnghe, Maldegem,, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium († 1744)
- Joris van BEECKHUIJSEN, Dordrecht († 1715)
- Gepke Wybrens, Veenwouden, Tytsjerksteradiel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1716)
- Maria Hodkin, Old Brampton, Derbyshire
Died on Friday August 3, 1668
- Anna Devrindt, Appels
- Anna Margaretha von Ufflingen, Ehrenbreitstein, Koblenz, Duitsland
- Anna Luyckx (45), Gooik
- Otto van LIPPE-BRAKE (3), Brake, Nedersaksen
- Theodorus Claes (65), Betekom
- Martijntgen Hermans van Voorn (73), Utrecht
- Willem Brouwer (57), Beverwyck (Albany) (New York) (USA)
- Adriaan Jansz. Cloots (50)
- Petronella CLIJNCKE (36), Adegem, 9991, Flandre-Orientale, Belgique
- Willem Brouwer (57), Beverwyck, Albany County, New York
Born on August 3
- 1509 » Étienne Dolet, French scholar and translator († 1546)
- 1622 » Wolfgang Julius, Count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein, German field marshal († 1698)
- 1692 » John Henley, English minister and poet († 1759)
- 1766 » Aaron Chorin, Hungarian rabbi and author († 1844)
- 1770 » Frederick William III of Prussia († 1840)
- 1803 » Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, designed The Crystal Palace († 1865)
- 1808 » Hamilton Fish, American lawyer and politician, 26th United States Secretary of State († 1893)
- 1811 » Elisha Otis, American businessman, founded the Otis Elevator Company († 1861)
- 1817 » Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen († 1895)
- 1823 » Thomas Francis Meagher, Irish-American revolutionary and military leader, territorial governor of Montana († 1867)
Died on August 3
- 1546 » Étienne Dolet, French scholar and translator (b. 1509)
- 1546 » Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect, designed the Apostolic Palace (b. 1484)
- 1604 » Bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish commander and diplomat (b. 1540)
- 1621 » Guillaume du Vair, French lawyer and author (b. 1556)
- 1712 » Joshua Barnes, English historian and scholar (b. 1654)
- 1720 » Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch politician (b. 1641)
- 1721 » Grinling Gibbons, Dutch-English sculptor and woodcarver (b. 1648)
- 1761 » Johann Matthias Gesner, German scholar and academic (b. 1691)
- 1773 » Stanisław Konarski, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1700)
- 1780 » Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, French epistemiologist and philosopher (b. 1715)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1668
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- August 17 » A magnitude 8.0 earthquake causes 8,000 deaths in Anatolia, Ottoman Empire.