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   Francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1681.   

Mar 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history french van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45   

Mar 14   On this day in history georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

Mar 21   On this day in history 3rd Exclusion Parliament meets in London   

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   In the year 1681 feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer   

Jul 02   In the year 1681 earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high-treason   

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

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

Aug 17   In the year 1681 nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Rus-orthodox church, dies at 76   

Aug 22   In the year 1681 pierre Danican Philidor, composer   

Sep 28   In the year 1681 johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer   

Sep 30   Netherlands & Sweden sign treaty in the year 1681.   

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

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

Oct 24   On this day in history earl of Shaftesbury accused of high treason in London   

Nov 09   Hungarian parliament promises protestants freedom of religion on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Gerard Terborch, the Younger, Dutch painter/etcher, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1681 birth of francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer   

Mar 14   Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Jan 28   On this day in history death of richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. 1619)   

Feb 14   Francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1681.   

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

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

May 25   In the year 1681 death of pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright (b. 1600)   

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

Jul 01   On this day in history death of oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (b. 1629)   

Jul 05   Fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies in the year 1681.