Historical Events In 1691

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1691 george Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66   

Jan 18   On this day in history english king Willem III travels to The Hague   

Jan 20   On this day in history christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 28   On this day in history johann Balthasar Konig, composer   

Feb 01   On this day in history alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80   

Feb 08   Carlo Rainaldi, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Thomas Neale granted British patent for American postal service on this day in history.   

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

Apr 23   Jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies in the year 1691.   

May 16   In the year 1691 jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason   

May 17   On this day in history antoine Court, French reformed theologist   

May 29   Cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jun 12   Pope Innocent XII succeeds Alexander VIII on this day in history.   

Jun 14   In the year 1691 jan Francisci, composer   

Jul 01   In the year 1691 marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77   

Jul 12   On this day in history antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII   

Jul 12   In the year 1691 battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II   

Jul 16   Francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies in the year 1691.   

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

Jul 25   Alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini) on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Yorktown Va founded on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter   

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

Oct 17   New royal charter for Massachusetts, now including Maine, Plymouth on this day in history.   

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

Nov 27   On this day in history josef Antonin Planicky, composer   

Dec 04   Emperor Leopold I takes control of Transsylvania in the year 1691.   

Dec 10   Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist in the year 1691.   

Jan 28   In the year 1691 birth of johann Balthasar Konig, composer   

Feb 27   In the year 1691 birth of edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754)   

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

May 17   On this day in history birth of antoine Court, French reformed theologist   

Jun 14   In the year 1691 birth of jan Francisci, composer   

Jun 17   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750)   

Jan 13   In the year 1691 george Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66   

Jan 20   In the year 1691 christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77   

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.   

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

Apr 23   Jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies in the year 1691.   

May 10   Colonel John Birch, English soldier (b. 1615) died on this day in history.   

May 16   Jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason died on this day in history.