Historical Events In 1691
Friday, 26 July 2024
Jan 07 In the year 1691 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 George Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jan 18 In the year 1691 english king Willem III travels to The Hague
Jan 20 In the year 1691 christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77
Jan 28 Johann Balthasar Konig, composer in the year 1691.
Feb 01 On this day in history alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80
Feb 08 In the year 1691 carlo Rainaldi, composer, dies at 79
Feb 17 In the year 1691 thomas Neale granted British patent for American postal service
Apr 09 French troops occupy Mons on this day in history.
Apr 23 Jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies on this day in history.
May 16 In the year 1691 jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason
May 17 In the year 1691 antoine Court, French reformed theologist
May 29 Cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61 in the year 1691.
Jun 12 Pope Innocent XII succeeds Alexander VIII on this day in history.
Jun 14 Jan Francisci, composer in the year 1691.
Jul 01 On this day in history marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77
Jul 12 Antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII on this day in history.
Jul 12 Battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II in the year 1691.
Jul 16 In the year 1691 francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies
Jul 22 On this day in history battle at Aghrim: English/Dutch army beats France
Jul 25 Alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini) in the year 1691.
Aug 16 On this day in history yorktown Va founded
Aug 19 In the year 1691 battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks
Aug 19 Mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle on this day in history.
Sep 12 In the year 1691 johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44
Sep 17 Colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter on this day in history.
Oct 03 In the year 1691 english & Dutch army occupies Limerick Ireland
Oct 17 New royal charter for Massachusetts, now including Maine, Plymouth on this day in history.
Nov 15 On this day in history albert Cuyp, landscape painter, buried at 71
Nov 27 In the year 1691 josef Antonin Planicky, composer
Dec 04 Emperor Leopold I takes control of Transsylvania on this day in history.
Dec 10 In the year 1691 cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist