Historical Events In 1681

Jan 06   On this day in history 1st recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher)   

Jan 06   In the year 1681 first recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher)   

Jan 20   On this day in history francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer   

Feb 14   In the year 1681 francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77   

Mar 04   King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Penn in the year 1681.   

Mar 04   On this day in history king Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania   

Mar 10   English Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole proprietor of colonial American territory Pennsylvania in the year 1681.   

Mar 12   In the year 1681 french van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45   

Mar 14   On this day in history georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

Mar 21   3rd Exclusion Parliament meets in London on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver in the year 1681.   

Apr 09   Alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Anne Danican Philidor, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 09   William Lilly, English astrologer, dies in the year 1681.   

Jun 18   On this day in history feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer   

Jul 02   In the year 1681 earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high-treason   

Jul 05   In the year 1681 fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies   

Jul 08   Georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1681.   

Aug 17   Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Rus-orthodox church, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Pierre Danican Philidor, composer in the year 1681.   

Sep 28   In the year 1681 johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer   

Sep 30   Netherlands & Sweden sign treaty in the year 1681.   

Oct 07   Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Oct 23   French troops under King Louis XIV occupy Staatsburg in the year 1681.   

Oct 24   Earl of Shaftesbury accused of high treason in London on this day in history.   

Nov 09   In the year 1681 hungarian parliament promises protestants freedom of religion   

Dec 08   Gerard Terborch, the Younger, Dutch painter/etcher, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer was born in the year 1681.   

Mar 14   In the year 1681 birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

Mar 30   On this day in history birth of pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver   

Apr 11   Anne Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer was born in the year 1681.   

Jun 26   On this day in history birth of hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708)   

Aug 22   Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.   

Sep 11   Johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. 1619) died on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1681.   

Mar 12   In the year 1681 french van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45   

Apr 09   In the year 1681 alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54   

May 25   Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright (b. 1600) died on this day in history.   

Jun 09   William Lilly, English astrologer, dies in the year 1681.   

Jul 01   Oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (b. 1629) died in the year 1681.   

Jul 05   Fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies on this day in history.