Historical Events In 1697

Jan 01   On this day in history johann Pfeiffer, composer   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   John Fenwick, English conspirator in the year 1697.   

Jan 30   In the year 1697 johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer   

Feb 03   Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island in the year 1697.   

Feb 04   On this day in history 3 VOC-ships anchor at Dirk-Hartogeiland, Australia   

Feb 17   Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer on this day in history.   

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

Mar 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land"   

Mar 21   On this day in history czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe   

Mar 25   Hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 29   In the year 1697 nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies   

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

Apr 01   On this day in history the birth of Abbe Prevost, French author   

Apr 05   In the year 1697 charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41   

Apr 08   On this day in history pierre Prowo, composer   

Apr 15   On this day in history charles XII succeeds Charles XI as King of Sweden   

Apr 16   In the year 1697 johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer   

Apr 23   On this day in history george Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer   

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   In the year 1697 jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer   

May 24   English king Willem III travels through northern Europe on this day in history.   

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

Jun 04   In the year 1697 jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi   

Jun 11   In the year 1697 francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist   

Jun 27   In the year 1697 polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king   

Jul 10   On this day in history francois Hanot, composer   

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

Aug 06   On this day in history charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)   

Sep 03   King William's War in America ends with Treaty of Ryswick on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   Richard Savage, poet was born in the year 1697.   

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

Feb 17   Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1697 birth of bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist   

Mar 09   Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1697 birth of john-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor   

Apr 01   Antoine François Prévost, French author and novelist (d. 1763) was born in the year 1697.   

Jan 01   Filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) died on this day in history.   

Jan 28   John Fenwick, English conspirator died on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island in the year 1697.   

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.