Historical Events In 1697

Jan 01   On this day in history johann Pfeiffer, composer  

Jan 06   Carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history richard Savage, English poet  

Jan 26   Isaac Newton receives Jean Bernoulli's 6 month time-limit problem, solves problem before going to bed that same night in the year 1697.  

Jan 28   John Fenwick, English conspirator on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1697 johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer  

Feb 03   Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island in the year 1697.  

Feb 04   3 VOC-ships anchor at Dirk-Hartogeiland, Australia in the year 1697.  

Feb 17   Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer in the year 1697.  

Feb 24   In the year 1697 bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist  

Mar 09   On this day in history czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe  

Mar 09   In the year 1697 friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)  

Mar 20   Willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land" in the year 1697.  

Mar 21   On this day in history czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe  

Mar 25   In the year 1697 hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies  

Mar 29   Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 30   On this day in history john-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor  

Apr 01   On this day in history the birth of Abbe Prevost, French author  

Apr 05   Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41 in the year 1697.  

Apr 08   On this day in history pierre Prowo, composer  

Apr 15   In the year 1697 charles XII succeeds Charles XI as King of Sweden  

Apr 16   Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer in the year 1697.  

Apr 23   In the year 1697 george Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer  

May 07   Stockholm's royal castle (dating back to medieval times) is destroyed by fire (in the 18th century, it is replaced by the current Royal Palace) on this day in history.  

May 10   In the year 1697 jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer  

May 24   On this day in history english king Willem III travels through northern Europe  

Jun 02   Monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic on this day in history.  

Jun 04   Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi on this day in history.  

Jun 11   Francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king in the year 1697.  

Jul 10   On this day in history francois Hanot, composer  

Jul 11   In the year 1697 jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer/cartographer  

Aug 06   On this day in history charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)  

Sep 03   King William's War in America ends with Treaty of Ryswick in the year 1697.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of johann Pfeiffer, composer  

Jan 16   Richard Savage, poet was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1697 birth of johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer  

Feb 17   Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24   In the year 1697 birth of bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist  

Mar 09   Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 30   John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01   In the year 1697 birth of antoine François Prévost, French author and novelist (d. 1763)  

Jan 01   Filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624) died in the year 1697.  

Jan 06   In the year 1697 carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56  

Jan 26   Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) died on this day in history.  

Jan 28   John Fenwick, English conspirator died in the year 1697.  

Feb 03   Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island in the year 1697.  

Mar 01   In the year 1697 death of francesco Redi, Italian physician (b. 1626)  

Mar 25   Hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Godfrey McCulloch, Scottish politician and murderer (executed) (b. 1640) died on this day in history.