Page 2: Historical Events In 1690

Jul 01   Army of England's Protestant King William III defeats Roman Catholic King James II in Battle of the Boyne in Ireland (Now celebrated on July 12 as "The Battle of the Orange" ) in the year 1690.   

Jul 01   Battle of Colors: French beats Spanish/Dutch army on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Johann Tobias Krebs, composer in the year 1690.   

Jul 10   On this day in history battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet   

Jul 10   Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeats Anglo-Dutch fleet in the year 1690.   

Jul 10   Domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1690.   

Jul 11   Battle of Drogheda Boyne (Willem III (Neth-Engl) beat Jacobus II (Ire) in the year 1690.   

Jul 11   Friedrich H duke van Schomberg, marshal, dies in battle at 75 in the year 1690.   

Jul 12   On this day in history battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II   

Jul 12   Orangeman's yearly celebration (The battle of the Orange) - Actually "Battle of the Boyne" ( 1 July 1690), when Protestant had victory in Ireland in the year 1690.   

Jul 23   On this day in history richard Gibson, minature painter, dies   

Aug 01   In the year 1690 battle at Staffarda: French army beats Victor Amadeus van Savoye   

Aug 09   Lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer in the year 1690.   

Aug 24   Calcutta, India, is founded by the British East India Company on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Job Charnock establishes an English trading post in West Bengal, considered the official founding of India's largest city, Calcutta in the year 1690.   

Aug 24   Job Charnock founds Calcutta India in the year 1690.   

Sep 01   On this day in history yellow fever in Thirteen Colonies   

Sep 06   King Willem III escapes back to England on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history ignazio Prota, composer   

Sep 25   Publick Occurrences, 1st US (Boston) newspaper, publish 1st & last ed in the year 1690.   

Sep 25   Publick Occurrences, first US (Boston) newspaper, publish first & last ed in the year 1690.   

Oct 07   On this day in history english attack Quebec under Louis de Buade   

Oct 08   On this day in history jaime de Casellas, composer   

Oct 08   Turkish troops occupy Belgrade on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint, dies at 43 in the year 1690.   

Oct 19   On this day in history giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer   

Oct 23   In the year 1690 revolt in Haarlem after public ban on smoking   

Oct 30   On this day in history hieronymus van Beverningk, Duitch general, dies at 76   

Nov 11   On this day in history gerhard Hoffmann, composer   

Nov 17   Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist in the year 1690.   

Nov 22   Francois Collin de Blamont, composer in the year 1690.   

Nov 23   Ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI in the year 1690.   

Nov 24   In the year 1690 charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer   

Dec 10   In the year 1690 mass Bay becomes 1st American colonial goverment to borrow money   

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Jan 13   On this day in history birth of gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer   

Jan 22   Nicolas Lancret, French painter (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)   

Feb 21   In the year 1690 birth of christoph Stoltzenberg, composer   

Feb 28   Aleksei P Romanov, Russia, son of Peter the Great was born on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history birth of conrad Johann Conrad Beissel, composer   

Mar 18   On this day in history birth of christian Goldbach, German mathematician (Goldbach position)   

Jan 03   Hillel ben Naphtali Zevi, Lithuanian rabbi (b. 1615) died in the year 1690.   

Feb 07   William Morice, English royalist statesman died in the year 1690.   

Feb 22   Charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Charles, duke of Lutherans, dies in the year 1690.   

Apr 12   On this day in history miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71   

Apr 18   In the year 1690 charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies   

Apr 25   David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (Pictorium), dies at 79 in the year 1690.   

May 21   On this day in history john Eliot, English missionary in Massachusetts, dies at 85