Historical Events In 1691

Jan 07   In the year 1691 louis de Buade et de Palluau, Comte de Frontenac 1622-1698 is forced to issue card money to pay the troops in the Quebec garrison, due to the non-arrival of a supply ship.   

Jan 13   George Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   English king Willem III travels to The Hague in the year 1691.   

Jan 20   Christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1691.   

Jan 28   Johann Balthasar Konig, composer in the year 1691.   

Feb 01   Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80 in the year 1691.   

Feb 08   Carlo Rainaldi, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1691.   

Feb 17   Thomas Neale granted British patent for American postal service in the year 1691.   

Apr 09   French troops occupy Mons on this day in history.   

Apr 23   In the year 1691 jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies   

May 16   On this day in history jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason   

May 17   Antoine Court, French reformed theologist in the year 1691.   

May 29   On this day in history cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61   

Jun 12   In the year 1691 pope Innocent XII succeeds Alexander VIII   

Jun 14   Jan Francisci, composer in the year 1691.   

Jul 01   On this day in history marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77   

Jul 12   In the year 1691 antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII   

Jul 12   Battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II in the year 1691.   

Jul 16   Francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history battle at Aghrim: English/Dutch army beats France   

Jul 25   In the year 1691 alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini)   

Aug 16   Yorktown Va founded in the year 1691.   

Aug 19   Battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks in the year 1691.   

Aug 19   In the year 1691 mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle   

Sep 12   Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44 in the year 1691.   

Sep 17   In the year 1691 colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter   

Oct 03   On this day in history english & Dutch army occupies Limerick Ireland   

Oct 17   In the year 1691 new royal charter for Massachusetts, now including Maine, Plymouth   

Nov 15   In the year 1691 albert Cuyp, landscape painter, buried at 71   

Nov 27   In the year 1691 josef Antonin Planicky, composer   

Dec 04   Emperor Leopold I takes control of Transsylvania on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1691 cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist   

Jan 28   Johann Balthasar Konig, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Johann Matthias Gesner, German classical scholar (d. 1761) was born in the year 1691.   

May 17   Antoine Court, French reformed theologist was born in the year 1691.   

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of jan Francisci, composer   

Jun 17   In the year 1691 birth of giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765)   

Jul 25   Alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini) was born in the year 1691.   

Aug 28   Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   George Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66 in the year 1691.   

Jan 20   Christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1691.   

Feb 01   Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80 in the year 1691.   

Feb 08   In the year 1691 carlo Rainaldi, composer, dies at 79   

Apr 03   Jean Petitot, Swiss enamel painter (b. 1608) died in the year 1691.   

Apr 23   On this day in history jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies   

May 10   Colonel John Birch, English soldier (b. 1615) died in the year 1691.   

May 16   Jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason died in the year 1691.