1668 in France

Incumbents

• Monarch: Louis XIV

Events

• May 2 - The first Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of Devolution.
• September 9 - Molière's comedy The Miser is first performed, in Paris.

Births

• May 8 - Alain-René Lesage, novelist and playwright
• November 10
• * Louis, Prince of Condé, Bourbon royal duke
• * François Couperin, composer
• November 27 - Henri François d'Aguesseau, Chancellor of France

Deaths

• May 8 - Catherine of St. Augustine, canoness and nurse of New France
• December 11 - Marquise-Thérèse de Gorla, actress