Historical Events In 1690

Jul 01   In the year 1690 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" )  

Jul 01   On this day in history battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army  

Jul 07   In the year 1690 johann Tobias Krebs, composer  

Jul 10   On this day in history battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet  

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

Jul 10   Domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 11   Friedrich H duke van Schomberg, marshal, dies in battle at 75 on this day in history.  

Jul 12   On this day in history battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II  

Jul 12   On this day in history 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   Battle at Staffarda: French army beats Victor Amadeus van Savoye on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer in the year 1690.  

Aug 24   In the year 1690 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 01   Yellow fever in Thirteen Colonies in the year 1690.  

Sep 06   On this day in history king Willem III escapes back to England  

Sep 15   Ignazio Prota, composer in the year 1690.  

Sep 25   On this day in history publick Occurrences, 1st US (Boston) newspaper, publish 1st & last ed  

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

Oct 07   In the year 1690 english attack Quebec under Louis de Buade  

Oct 08   On this day in history jaime de Casellas, composer  

Oct 08   Turkish troops occupy Belgrade in the year 1690.  

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

Oct 19   Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer in the year 1690.  

Oct 23   On this day in history revolt in Haarlem after public ban on smoking  

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

Nov 11   In the year 1690 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   In the year 1690 ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI  

Nov 24   On this day in history charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer  

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

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Jan 13   Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer was born in the year 1690.  

Jan 22   Nicolas Lancret, French painter (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 21   Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born in the year 1690.  

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   On this day in history birth of christian Goldbach, German mathematician (Goldbach position)  

Jan 03   In the year 1690 death of hillel ben Naphtali Zevi, Lithuanian rabbi (b. 1615)  

Feb 07   On this day in history 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   On this day in history charles, duke of Lutherans, dies  

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

Apr 18   Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies in the year 1690.  

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

May 21   John Eliot, English missionary in Massachusetts, dies at 85 in the year 1690.