Historical Events In 1681

Jan 06   1st recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher) in the year 1681.   

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

Jan 20   Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   In the year 1681 king Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Penn   

Mar 04   King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history english Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole proprietor of colonial American territory Pennsylvania   

Mar 12   On this day in history french van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45   

Mar 14   Georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer in the year 1681.   

Mar 21   In the year 1681 3rd Exclusion Parliament meets in London   

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

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

Apr 11   In the year 1681 anne Danican Philidor, composer   

Jun 09   On this day in history william Lilly, English astrologer, dies   

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

Jul 02   Earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high-treason on this day in history.   

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

Jul 08   Georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Rus-orthodox church, dies at 76 in the year 1681.   

Aug 22   On this day in history pierre Danican Philidor, composer   

Sep 28   Johann Mattheson, Hamburg Germany, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 30   In the year 1681 netherlands & Sweden sign treaty   

Oct 07   Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philological/diplomat, dies at 61 in the year 1681.   

Oct 23   French troops under King Louis XIV occupy Staatsburg on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1681 earl of Shaftesbury accused of high treason in London   

Nov 09   Hungarian parliament promises protestants freedom of religion on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Gerard Terborch, the Younger, Dutch painter/etcher, dies in the year 1681.   

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

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   In the year 1681 birth of anne Danican Philidor, composer   

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

Jun 26   Hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708) was born in the year 1681.   

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

Sep 11   On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (d. 1741)   

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

Feb 14   Francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Mar 12   French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 in the year 1681.   

Apr 09   Alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1681.   

May 25   Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright (b. 1600) died in the year 1681.   

Jun 09   On this day in history william Lilly, English astrologer, dies   

Jul 01   Oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (b. 1629) died on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history fjodor Aleksejevitsj, tsar of Russia, dies