Historical Events In 1697
Friday, 19 December 2025
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 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 John Fenwick, English conspirator in the year 1697. 


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


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


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


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


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


Mar 09 Czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe on this day in history. 


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


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


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


Apr 08 In the year 1697 pierre Prowo, composer 


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


Apr 16 Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer on this day in history. 


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


May 07 On this day in history 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 in the year 1697. 


Jun 02 Monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic on this day in history. 


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


Jun 11 Francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist in the year 1697. 


Jun 27 On this day in history polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king 


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 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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