Historical Events In 1681

Jan 06   In the year 1681 1st recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher)  

Jan 06   First recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher) on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer in the year 1681.  

Feb 14   Francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1681.  

Mar 04   On this day in history king Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Penn  

Mar 04   King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania in the year 1681.  

Mar 10   English Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole proprietor of colonial American territory Pennsylvania in the year 1681.  

Mar 12   French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 in the year 1681.  

Mar 14   Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer on this day in history.  

Mar 21   In the year 1681 3rd Exclusion Parliament meets in London  

Mar 30   On this day in history pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver  

Apr 09   In the year 1681 alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54  

Apr 11   Anne Danican Philidor, composer in the year 1681.  

Jun 09   On this day in history william Lilly, English astrologer, dies  

Jun 18   On this day in history feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer  

Jul 02   Earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high-treason in the year 1681.  

Jul 05   Fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Aug 17   In the year 1681 nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Rus-orthodox church, dies at 76  

Aug 22   On this day in history pierre Danican Philidor, composer  

Sep 28   Johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 30   In the year 1681 netherlands & Sweden sign treaty  

Oct 07   Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 in the year 1681.  

Oct 23   French troops under King Louis XIV occupy Staatsburg on this day in history.  

Oct 24   In the year 1681 earl of Shaftesbury accused of high treason in London  

Nov 09   Hungarian parliament promises protestants freedom of religion in the year 1681.  

Dec 08   In the year 1681 gerard Terborch, the Younger, Dutch painter/etcher, dies  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer  

Mar 14   On this day in history birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer  

Mar 30   Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver was born in the year 1681.  

Apr 11   On this day in history birth of anne Danican Philidor, composer  

Jun 18   Feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 22   In the year 1681 birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer  

Sep 11   In the year 1681 birth of johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (d. 1741)  

Jan 28   Richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. 1619) died on this day in history.  

Feb 14   On this day in history francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77  

Mar 12   On this day in history french van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45  

Apr 09   In the year 1681 alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54  

May 25   Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright (b. 1600) died in the year 1681.  

Jun 09   William Lilly, English astrologer, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 01   In the year 1681 death of oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (b. 1629)  

Jul 05   In the year 1681 fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies