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   In the year 1681 first recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher)  

Jan 20   Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer in the year 1681.  

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

Mar 04   On this day in history king Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Penn  

Mar 04   On this day in history king Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania  

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

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

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

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

Mar 30   On this day in history pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver  

Apr 09   Alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1681.  

Apr 11   In the year 1681 anne Danican Philidor, composer  

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

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

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

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

Jul 08   On this day in history georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60  

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

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   In the year 1681 netherlands & Sweden sign treaty  

Oct 07   Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 in the year 1681.  

Oct 23   French troops under King Louis XIV occupy Staatsburg on this day in history.  

Oct 24   In the year 1681 earl of Shaftesbury accused of high treason in London  

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

Dec 08   Gerard Terborch, the Younger, Dutch painter/etcher, dies in the year 1681.  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer  

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

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

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

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

Jun 26   In the year 1681 birth of hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708)  

Aug 22   On this day in history birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer  

Sep 11   Johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (d. 1741) was born in the year 1681.  

Jan 28   Richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. 1619) died in the year 1681.  

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

Mar 12   French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1681.  

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

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

Jul 01   In the year 1681 death of oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (b. 1629)  

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