Historical Events In 1681

Jan 06   In the year 1681 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   In the year 1681 king Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania   

Mar 10   In the year 1681 english Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole proprietor of colonial American territory Pennsylvania   

Mar 12   French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 in the year 1681.   

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

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

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

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

Apr 11   Anne Danican Philidor, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 09   On this day in history william Lilly, English astrologer, dies   

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

Jul 02   Earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high-treason on this day in history.   

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   Netherlands & Sweden sign treaty in the year 1681.   

Oct 07   Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history french troops under King Louis XIV occupy Staatsburg   

Oct 24   Earl of Shaftesbury accused of high treason in London on this day in history.   

Nov 09   On this day in history hungarian parliament promises protestants freedom of religion   

Dec 08   On this day in history gerard Terborch, the Younger, Dutch painter/etcher, dies   

Jan 20   Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born in the year 1681.   

Mar 30   Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver was born in the year 1681.   

Apr 11   On this day in history birth of anne Danican Philidor, composer   

Jun 18   Feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer was born on this day in history.   

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   Johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. 1619) died on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77   

Mar 12   On this day in history french van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45   

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

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   On this day in history death of oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (b. 1629)   

Jul 05   On this day in history fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies