Historical Events In 1697

Jan 01   Johann Pfeiffer, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1697 carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56   

Jan 16   On this day in history richard Savage, English poet   

Jan 26   In the year 1697 isaac Newton receives Jean Bernoulli's 6 month time-limit problem, solves problem before going to bed that same night   

Jan 28   In the year 1697 john Fenwick, English conspirator   

Jan 30   Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer in the year 1697.   

Feb 03   Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island on this day in history.   

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

Feb 17   In the year 1697 louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer   

Feb 24   Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe   

Mar 09   On this day in history friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)   

Mar 20   Willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land" on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1697 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 in the year 1697.   

Apr 01   The birth of Abbe Prevost, French author on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41 in the year 1697.   

Apr 08   On this day in history 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   George Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer in the year 1697.   

May 07   In the year 1697 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   In the year 1697 monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic   

Jun 04   In the year 1697 jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi   

Jun 11   Francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist on this day in history.   

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

Jul 10   In the year 1697 francois Hanot, composer   

Jul 11   Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer/cartographer on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45) in the year 1697.   

Sep 03   In the year 1697 king William's War in America ends with Treaty of Ryswick   

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Jan 01   Johann Pfeiffer, composer was born in the year 1697.   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of richard Savage, poet   

Jan 30   Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer was born in the year 1697.   

Feb 17   Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist was born on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history birth of friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)   

Mar 30   John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor was born in the year 1697.   

Apr 01   Antoine François Prévost, French author and novelist (d. 1763) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1697 death of filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624)   

Jan 06   Carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) died on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history death of john Fenwick, English conspirator   

Feb 03   Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island in the year 1697.   

Mar 01   In the year 1697 death of francesco Redi, Italian physician (b. 1626)   

Mar 25   On this day in history hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies   

Mar 26   Godfrey McCulloch, Scottish politician and murderer (executed) (b. 1640) died on this day in history.