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   Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer on this day in history.  

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

Mar 04   King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Penn on this day in history.  

Mar 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 3rd Exclusion Parliament meets in London  

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   In the year 1681 anne Danican Philidor, composer  

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

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

Jul 08   Georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1681.  

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

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

Sep 28   On this day in history johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer  

Sep 30   In the year 1681 netherlands & Sweden sign treaty  

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

Oct 23   French troops under King Louis XIV occupy Staatsburg in the year 1681.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jun 26   Hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1681.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 01   Oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (b. 1629) died on this day in history.  

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