On This Day

What Happened in August 1668

Historical Events

  • Aug 15 Confederation of the Rhine disbands

Famous Deaths

  • Aug 9 Francois Anguier, French sculptor, dies at about 64
  • Aug 23 Artus Quellinus, Flemish sculptor (Amsterdam townhall), dies at 58

Famous People by Generation

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