Historical Events In 1681

Jan 06   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1681 francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer  

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

Mar 04   In the year 1681 king Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Penn  

Mar 04   King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania in the year 1681.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Apr 09   Alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Anne Danican Philidor, composer in the year 1681.  

Jun 09   William Lilly, English astrologer, dies in the year 1681.  

Jun 18   Feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer in the year 1681.  

Jul 02   Earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high-treason in the year 1681.  

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

Jul 08   Georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 22   Pierre Danican Philidor, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 30   On this day in history netherlands & Sweden sign treaty  

Oct 07   In the year 1681 nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61  

Oct 23   In the year 1681 french troops under King Louis XIV occupy Staatsburg  

Oct 24   Earl of Shaftesbury accused of high treason in London in the year 1681.  

Nov 09   Hungarian parliament promises protestants freedom of religion in the year 1681.  

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   On this day in history birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer  

Mar 30   Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver was born on this day in history.  

Apr 11   In the year 1681 birth of anne Danican Philidor, composer  

Jun 18   On this day in history birth of feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer  

Jun 26   Hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708) was born in the year 1681.  

Aug 22   In the year 1681 birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer  

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

Jan 28   In the year 1681 death of richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. 1619)  

Feb 14   Francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1681 french van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45  

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

May 25   Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright (b. 1600) died in the year 1681.  

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

Jul 01   Oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (b. 1629) died in the year 1681.  

Jul 05   Fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies on this day in history.