Historical Events In 1697

Jan 01   In the year 1697 johann Pfeiffer, composer  

Jan 06   On this day in history carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56  

Jan 16   Richard Savage, English poet in the year 1697.  

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

Jan 28   On this day in history john Fenwick, English conspirator  

Jan 30   Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island on this day in history.  

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

Feb 17   On this day in history louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer  

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

Mar 09   In the year 1697 czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe  

Mar 09   Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) in the year 1697.  

Mar 20   On this day in history willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land"  

Mar 21   In the year 1697 czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe  

Mar 25   Hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies in the year 1697.  

Mar 29   On this day in history nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Pierre Prowo, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history charles XII succeeds Charles XI as King of Sweden  

Apr 16   Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 23   George Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer on this day in history.  

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   Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer in the year 1697.  

May 24   English king Willem III travels through northern Europe in the year 1697.  

Jun 02   On this day in history monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic  

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

Jun 11   Francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist in the year 1697.  

Jun 27   Polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king on this day in history.  

Jul 10   In the year 1697 francois Hanot, composer  

Jul 11   Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer/cartographer in the year 1697.  

Aug 06   Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45) on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1697 birth of johann Pfeiffer, composer  

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

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer  

Feb 17   In the year 1697 birth of louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer  

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

Mar 09   On this day in history birth of friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)  

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1697 death of filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624)  

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

Jan 26   On this day in history death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)  

Jan 28   In the year 1697 death of john Fenwick, English conspirator  

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

Mar 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1697 death of godfrey McCulloch, Scottish politician and murderer (executed) (b. 1640)