Historical Events In 1690

Jul 01   In the year 1690 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 in the year 1690.  

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

Jul 10   In the year 1690 battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet  

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

Jul 10   On this day in history domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39  

Jul 11   On this day in history battle of Drogheda Boyne (Willem III (Neth-Engl) beat Jacobus II (Ire)  

Jul 11   In the year 1690 friedrich H duke van Schomberg, marshal, dies in battle at 75  

Jul 12   Battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II in the year 1690.  

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

Jul 23   On this day in history richard Gibson, minature painter, dies  

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

Aug 09   On this day in history lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer  

Aug 24   Calcutta, India, is founded by the British East India Company in the year 1690.  

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   In the year 1690 job Charnock founds Calcutta India  

Sep 01   On this day in history yellow fever in Thirteen Colonies  

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   Publick Occurrences, 1st US (Boston) newspaper, publish 1st & last ed on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Publick Occurrences, first US (Boston) newspaper, publish first & last ed in the year 1690.  

Oct 07   On this day in history english attack Quebec under Louis de Buade  

Oct 08   On this day in history jaime de Casellas, composer  

Oct 08   In the year 1690 turkish troops occupy Belgrade  

Oct 16   In the year 1690 margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint, dies at 43  

Oct 19   Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 23   In the year 1690 revolt in Haarlem after public ban on smoking  

Oct 30   Hieronymus van Beverningk, Duitch general, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Nov 11   On this day in history gerhard Hoffmann, composer  

Nov 17   In the year 1690 noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist  

Nov 22   On this day in history francois Collin de Blamont, composer  

Nov 23   Ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI on this day in history.  

Nov 24   Charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 10   Mass Bay becomes 1st American colonial goverment to borrow money in the year 1690.  

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Jan 13   Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of nicolas Lancret, French painter (d. 1743)  

Feb 01   Francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer was born in the year 1690.  

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)  

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   Conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70  

Mar 18   Charles, duke of Lutherans, dies on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1690.  

Apr 25   David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79 in the year 1690.  

May 21   On this day in history john Eliot, English missionary in Massachusetts, dies at 85