Historical Events In 1691

Jan 07   On this day in history louis de Buade et de Palluau, Comte de Frontenac 1622-1698 is forced to issue card money to pay the troops in the Quebec garrison, due to the non-arrival of a supply ship.   

Jan 13   In the year 1691 george Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66   

Jan 18   English king Willem III travels to The Hague on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Johann Balthasar Konig, composer in the year 1691.   

Feb 01   Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1691 carlo Rainaldi, composer, dies at 79   

Feb 17   Thomas Neale granted British patent for American postal service in the year 1691.   

Apr 09   On this day in history french troops occupy Mons   

Apr 23   On this day in history jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies   

May 16   Jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason on this day in history.   

May 17   Antoine Court, French reformed theologist in the year 1691.   

May 29   On this day in history cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61   

Jun 12   In the year 1691 pope Innocent XII succeeds Alexander VIII   

Jun 14   Jan Francisci, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77   

Jul 12   Antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII in the year 1691.   

Jul 12   Battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II in the year 1691.   

Jul 16   On this day in history francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies   

Jul 22   In the year 1691 battle at Aghrim: English/Dutch army beats France   

Jul 25   In the year 1691 alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini)   

Aug 16   Yorktown Va founded on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1691 battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks   

Aug 19   On this day in history mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle   

Sep 12   Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44 in the year 1691.   

Sep 17   In the year 1691 colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter   

Oct 03   English & Dutch army occupies Limerick Ireland on this day in history.   

Oct 17   On this day in history new royal charter for Massachusetts, now including Maine, Plymouth   

Nov 15   Albert Cuyp, landscape painter, buried at 71 in the year 1691.   

Nov 27   Josef Antonin Planicky, composer in the year 1691.   

Dec 04   In the year 1691 emperor Leopold I takes control of Transsylvania   

Dec 10   Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist in the year 1691.   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of johann Balthasar Konig, composer   

Feb 27   Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754) was born in the year 1691.   

Apr 09   Johann Matthias Gesner, German classical scholar (d. 1761) was born in the year 1691.   

May 17   Antoine Court, French reformed theologist was born in the year 1691.   

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of jan Francisci, composer   

Jun 17   In the year 1691 birth of giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765)   

Jul 25   Alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini) was born in the year 1691.   

Aug 28   In the year 1691 birth of elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750)   

Jan 13   George Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66 in the year 1691.   

Jan 20   Christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1691 carlo Rainaldi, composer, dies at 79   

Apr 03   In the year 1691 death of jean Petitot, Swiss enamel painter (b. 1608)   

Apr 23   Jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies in the year 1691.   

May 10   On this day in history death of colonel John Birch, English soldier (b. 1615)   

May 16   In the year 1691 death of jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason