Page 2: 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 on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet on this day in history.   

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

Jul 10   In the year 1690 domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39   

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

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

Jul 12   Battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1690 lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer   

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

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   In the year 1690 job Charnock founds Calcutta India   

Sep 01   On this day in history yellow fever in Thirteen Colonies   

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

Sep 15   In the year 1690 ignazio Prota, composer   

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

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

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

Oct 08   In the year 1690 jaime de Casellas, composer   

Oct 08   In the year 1690 turkish troops occupy Belgrade   

Oct 16   Margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint, dies at 43 in the year 1690.   

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

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   Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist in the year 1690.   

Nov 22   Francois Collin de Blamont, composer on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history mass Bay becomes 1st American colonial goverment to borrow money   

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 1690 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   In the year 1690 birth of conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer   

Mar 18   Christian Goldbach, German mathematician (Goldbach position) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Hillel ben Naphtali Zevi, Lithuanian rabbi (b. 1615) died in the year 1690.   

Feb 07   William Morice, English royalist statesman died in the year 1690.   

Feb 22   Charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70 in the year 1690.   

Mar 18   Charles, duke of Lutherans, dies in the year 1690.   

Apr 12   In the year 1690 miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71   

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

Apr 25   On this day in history david Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79   

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