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) in the year 1681.  

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

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

Mar 04   King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Penn on this day in history.  

Mar 04   King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania on this day in history.  

Mar 10   English Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole proprietor of colonial American territory Pennsylvania on this day in history.  

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

Mar 14   In the year 1681 georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer  

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

Mar 30   In the year 1681 pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver  

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

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

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

Jun 18   In the year 1681 feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer  

Jul 02   In the year 1681 earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high-treason  

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

Jul 08   In the year 1681 georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60  

Aug 17   Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Rus-orthodox church, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Aug 22   Pierre Danican Philidor, composer in the year 1681.  

Sep 28   Johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer in the year 1681.  

Sep 30   In the year 1681 netherlands & Sweden sign treaty  

Oct 07   Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Oct 23   French troops under King Louis XIV occupy Staatsburg in the year 1681.  

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

Nov 09   In the year 1681 hungarian parliament promises protestants freedom of religion  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1681 birth of francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer  

Mar 14   In the year 1681 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   In the year 1681 birth of anne Danican Philidor, composer  

Jun 18   In the year 1681 birth of feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer  

Jun 26   On this day in history birth of hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708)  

Aug 22   Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born in the year 1681.  

Sep 11   On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (d. 1741)  

Jan 28   On this day in history death of richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. 1619)  

Feb 14   In the year 1681 francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77  

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

Apr 09   Alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1681.  

May 25   Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright (b. 1600) died on this day in history.  

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

Jul 01   On this day in history death of oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (b. 1629)  

Jul 05   On this day in history fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies