Historical Events In 1697

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

Jan 06   Carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1697.   

Jan 16   In the year 1697 richard Savage, English poet   

Jan 26   Isaac Newton receives Jean Bernoulli's 6 month time-limit problem, solves problem before going to bed that same night on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1697 john Fenwick, English conspirator   

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

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

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

Feb 17   In the year 1697 louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer   

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

Mar 09   Czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe in the year 1697.   

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

Mar 20   In the year 1697 willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land"   

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

Mar 25   On this day in history hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies   

Mar 29   Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies in the year 1697.   

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

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

Apr 05   Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Pierre Prowo, composer in the year 1697.   

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

Apr 16   On this day in history johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer   

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

May 07   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) on this day in history.   

May 10   On this day in history jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer   

May 24   English king Willem III travels through northern Europe in the year 1697.   

Jun 02   On this day in history monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic   

Jun 04   Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi in the year 1697.   

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

Jun 27   Polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Francois Hanot, composer in the year 1697.   

Jul 11   On this day in history jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer/cartographer   

Aug 06   In the year 1697 charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)   

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 in the year 1697.   

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

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

Feb 17   On this day in history birth of louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer   

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

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

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

Apr 01   In the year 1697 birth of antoine François Prévost, French author and novelist (d. 1763)   

Jan 01   In the year 1697 death of filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624)   

Jan 06   Carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1697.   

Jan 26   Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) died in the year 1697.   

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

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

Mar 01   Francesco Redi, Italian physician (b. 1626) died on this day in history.   

Mar 25   On this day in history hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies   

Mar 26   Godfrey McCulloch, Scottish politician and murderer (executed) (b. 1640) died on this day in history.