Historical Events In 1681

Jan 06   In the year 1681 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   In the year 1681 francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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   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   Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Rus-orthodox church, dies at 76 in the year 1681.  

Aug 22   In the year 1681 pierre Danican Philidor, composer  

Sep 28   Johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer in the year 1681.  

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

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

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 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   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   On this day in history birth of pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver  

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

Jun 18   In the year 1681 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   On this day in history birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer  

Sep 11   In the year 1681 birth of johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (d. 1741)  

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

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 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 on this day in history.  

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

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