Historical Events In 1690

Jul 01   Army of England's Protestant King William III defeats Roman Catholic King James II in Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (Now celebrated on July 12 as "The Battle of the Orange" ) in the year 1690.  

Jul 01   Battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army in the year 1690.  

Jul 07   Johann Tobias Krebs, composer in the year 1690.  

Jul 10   Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet in the year 1690.  

Jul 10   In the year 1690 battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeats Anglo-Dutch fleet  

Jul 10   On this day in history domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39  

Jul 11   On this day in history battle of Drogheda Boyne (Willem III (Neth-Engl) beat Jacobus II (Ire)  

Jul 11   Friedrich H duke van Schomberg, marshal, dies in battle at 75 in the year 1690.  

Jul 12   Battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II in the year 1690.  

Jul 12   In the year 1690 orangeman's yearly celebration (The battle of the Orange) - Actually "Battle of the Boyne" ( 1 July 1690), when Protestant had victory in Ireland  

Jul 23   In the year 1690 richard Gibson, minature painter, dies  

Aug 01   On this day in history battle at Staffarda: French army beats Victor Amadeus van Savoye  

Aug 09   In the year 1690 lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer  

Aug 24   On this day in history calcutta, India, is founded by the British East India Company.  

Aug 24   On this day in history job Charnock establishes an English trading post in West Bengal, considered the official founding of India's largest city, Calcutta.  

Aug 24   On this day in history job Charnock founds Calcutta India  

Sep 06   King Willem III escapes back to England in the year 1690.  

Sep 15   Ignazio Prota, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Publick Occurrences, 1st US (Boston) newspaper, publish 1st & last ed in the year 1690.  

Sep 25   In the year 1690 publick Occurrences, first US (Boston) newspaper, publish first & last ed  

Oct 07   English attack Quebec under Louis de Buade on this day in history.  

Oct 08   In the year 1690 jaime de Casellas, composer  

Oct 08   Turkish troops occupy Belgrade on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Oct 19   Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 23   Revolt in Haarlem after public ban on smoking on this day in history.  

Oct 30   On this day in history hieronymus van Beverningk, Duitch general, dies at 76  

Nov 11   On this day in history gerhard Hoffmann, composer  

Nov 17   On this day in history noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist  

Nov 22   On this day in history francois Collin de Blamont, composer  

Nov 23   On this day in history ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI  

Nov 24   Charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 10   Mass Bay becomes 1st American colonial goverment to borrow money on this day in history.  

Dec 10   Mass Bay becomes first American colonial government to borrow money on this day in history.  

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Jan 13   On this day in history birth of gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer  

Jan 22   In the year 1690 birth of nicolas Lancret, French painter (d. 1743)  

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer  

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)  

Feb 21   Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Aleksei P Romanov, Russia, son of Peter the Great was born in the year 1690.  

Mar 01   Conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 18   In the year 1690 birth of christian Goldbach, German mathematician (Goldbach position)  

Jan 03   On this day in history death of hillel ben Naphtali Zevi, Lithuanian rabbi (b. 1615)  

Feb 07   In the year 1690 death of william Morice, English royalist statesman  

Feb 22   Charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Charles, duke of Lutherans, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 12   Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1690.  

Apr 18   On this day in history charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies  

Apr 25   David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79 in the year 1690.  

May 21   On this day in history john Eliot, English missionary in Massachusetts, dies at 85