Historical Events In 1690

Jul 01   On this day in history army of England's Protestant King William III defeats Roman Catholic King James II in Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (Now celebrated on July 12 as "The Battle of the Orange" )  

Jul 01   Battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army on this day in history.  

Jul 07   Johann Tobias Krebs, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet in the year 1690.  

Jul 10   Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeats Anglo-Dutch fleet in the year 1690.  

Jul 10   Domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1690.  

Jul 11   In the year 1690 battle of Drogheda Boyne (Willem III (Neth-Engl) beat Jacobus II (Ire)  

Jul 11   Friedrich H duke van Schomberg, marshal, dies in battle at 75 on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1690 battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II  

Jul 12   On this day in history orangeman's yearly celebration (The battle of the Orange) - Actually "Battle of the Boyne" ( 1 July 1690), when Protestant had victory in Ireland  

Jul 23   Richard Gibson, minature painter, dies in the year 1690.  

Aug 01   Battle at Staffarda: French army beats Victor Amadeus van Savoye on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1690 lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer  

Aug 24   On this day in history calcutta, India, is founded by the British East India Company.  

Aug 24   In the year 1690 job Charnock establishes an English trading post in West Bengal, considered the official founding of India's largest city, Calcutta.  

Aug 24   Job Charnock founds Calcutta India in the year 1690.  

Sep 06   King Willem III escapes back to England on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Ignazio Prota, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 25   In the year 1690 publick Occurrences, 1st US (Boston) newspaper, publish 1st & last ed  

Sep 25   Publick Occurrences, first US (Boston) newspaper, publish first & last ed on this day in history.  

Oct 07   English attack Quebec under Louis de Buade on this day in history.  

Oct 08   In the year 1690 jaime de Casellas, composer  

Oct 08   Turkish troops occupy Belgrade in the year 1690.  

Oct 16   Margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint, dies at 43 in the year 1690.  

Oct 19   Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer in the year 1690.  

Oct 23   Revolt in Haarlem after public ban on smoking on this day in history.  

Oct 30   On this day in history hieronymus van Beverningk, Duitch general, dies at 76  

Nov 11   Gerhard Hoffmann, composer in the year 1690.  

Nov 17   On this day in history noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist  

Nov 22   Francois Collin de Blamont, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 23   On this day in history ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI  

Nov 24   Charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer in the year 1690.  

Dec 10   Mass Bay becomes 1st American colonial goverment to borrow money on this day in history.  

Dec 10   In the year 1690 mass Bay becomes first American colonial government to borrow money  

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Jan 13   On this day in history birth of gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer  

Jan 22   In the year 1690 birth of nicolas Lancret, French painter (d. 1743)  

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer  

Feb 03   Richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755) was born in the year 1690.  

Feb 21   Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of aleksei P Romanov, Russia, son of Peter the Great  

Mar 01   In the year 1690 birth of conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer  

Mar 18   Christian Goldbach, German mathematician (Goldbach position) was born in the year 1690.  

Jan 03   In the year 1690 death of hillel ben Naphtali Zevi, Lithuanian rabbi (b. 1615)  

Feb 07   On this day in history death of william Morice, English royalist statesman  

Feb 22   Charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Charles, duke of Lutherans, dies in the year 1690.  

Apr 12   On this day in history miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71  

Apr 18   Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 25   On this day in history david Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79  

May 21   John Eliot, English missionary in Massachusetts, dies at 85 in the year 1690.