Historical Events In 1697

Jan 01   Johann Pfeiffer, composer in the year 1697.   

Jan 06   In the year 1697 carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56   

Jan 16   Richard Savage, English poet in the year 1697.   

Jan 26   In the year 1697 isaac Newton receives Jean Bernoulli's 6 month time-limit problem, solves problem before going to bed that same night   

Jan 28   In the year 1697 john Fenwick, English conspirator   

Jan 30   Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1697 sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island   

Feb 04   In the year 1697 3 VOC-ships anchor at Dirk-Hartogeiland, Australia   

Feb 17   Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer in the year 1697.   

Feb 24   Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1697 czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe   

Mar 09   In the year 1697 friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)   

Mar 20   Willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land" in the year 1697.   

Mar 21   Czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies in the year 1697.   

Mar 29   Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 30   John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor in the year 1697.   

Apr 01   The birth of Abbe Prevost, French author on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41   

Apr 08   Pierre Prowo, composer in the year 1697.   

Apr 15   Charles XII succeeds Charles XI as King of Sweden on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer in the year 1697.   

Apr 23   George Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer on this day in history.   

May 07   In the year 1697 stockholm's royal castle (dating back to medieval times) is destroyed by fire (in the 18th century, it is replaced by the current Royal Palace).   

May 10   Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer in the year 1697.   

May 24   In the year 1697 english king Willem III travels through northern Europe   

Jun 02   In the year 1697 monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic   

Jun 04   Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king in the year 1697.   

Jul 10   Francois Hanot, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 11   Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer/cartographer on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45) in the year 1697.   

Sep 03   King William's War in America ends with Treaty of Ryswick in the year 1697.   

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Jan 01   Johann Pfeiffer, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of richard Savage, poet   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer   

Feb 17   Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer was born in the year 1697.   

Feb 24   On this day in history birth of bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist   

Mar 09   Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) was born in the year 1697.   

Mar 30   John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor was born on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Antoine François Prévost, French author and novelist (d. 1763) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624)   

Jan 06   On this day in history carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56   

Jan 26   On this day in history death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

Jan 28   In the year 1697 death of john Fenwick, English conspirator   

Feb 03   On this day in history sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island   

Mar 01   Francesco Redi, Italian physician (b. 1626) died in the year 1697.   

Mar 25   Hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies in the year 1697.   

Mar 26   Godfrey McCulloch, Scottish politician and murderer (executed) (b. 1640) died in the year 1697.