Page 2: 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   Johann Tobias Krebs, composer on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1690.   

Jul 11   Battle of Drogheda Boyne (Willem III (Neth-Engl) beat Jacobus II (Ire) in the year 1690.   

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

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

Jul 12   Orangeman's yearly celebration (The battle of the Orange) - Actually "Battle of the Boyne" ( 1 July 1690), when Protestant had victory in Ireland on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Richard Gibson, minature painter, dies in the year 1690.   

Aug 01   Battle at Staffarda: French army beats Victor Amadeus van Savoye in the year 1690.   

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

Aug 24   Calcutta, India, is founded by the British East India Company in the year 1690.   

Aug 24   Job Charnock establishes an English trading post in West Bengal, considered the official founding of India's largest city, Calcutta in the year 1690.   

Aug 24   Job Charnock founds Calcutta India on this day in history.   

Sep 01   In the year 1690 yellow fever in Thirteen Colonies   

Sep 06   In the year 1690 king Willem III escapes back to England   

Sep 15   On this day in history ignazio Prota, composer   

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

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

Oct 07   On this day in history english attack Quebec under Louis de Buade   

Oct 08   Jaime de Casellas, composer in the year 1690.   

Oct 08   Turkish troops occupy Belgrade in the year 1690.   

Oct 16   On this day in history margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint, dies at 43   

Oct 19   On this day in history giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer   

Oct 23   Revolt in Haarlem after public ban on smoking in the year 1690.   

Oct 30   Hieronymus van Beverningk, Duitch general, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Gerhard Hoffmann, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1690 noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist   

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

Nov 23   Ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI in the year 1690.   

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

Dec 10   In the year 1690 mass Bay becomes 1st American colonial goverment to borrow money   

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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 in the year 1690.   

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 in the year 1690.   

Feb 28   In the year 1690 birth of aleksei P Romanov, Russia, son of Peter the Great   

Mar 01   Conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer was born in the year 1690.   

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

Apr 12   On this day in history miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71   

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 on this day in history.   

May 21   John Eliot, English missionary in Massachusetts, dies at 85 on this day in history.