Historical Events In 1691

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   On this day in history george Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66   

Jan 18   English king Willem III travels to The Hague in the year 1691.   

Jan 20   On this day in history christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 28   In the year 1691 johann Balthasar Konig, composer   

Feb 01   Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80 in the year 1691.   

Feb 08   In the year 1691 carlo Rainaldi, composer, dies at 79   

Feb 17   On this day in history thomas Neale granted British patent for American postal service   

Apr 09   French troops occupy Mons in the year 1691.   

Apr 23   Jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies in the year 1691.   

May 16   Jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason in the year 1691.   

May 17   Antoine Court, French reformed theologist in the year 1691.   

May 29   Cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jun 12   Pope Innocent XII succeeds Alexander VIII on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history jan Francisci, composer   

Jul 01   Marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jul 12   Antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII in the year 1691.   

Jul 12   Battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Francois-Michel Le Tellier, marquis de Louvois, statesman, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Battle at Aghrim: English/Dutch army beats France in the year 1691.   

Jul 25   In the year 1691 alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini)   

Aug 16   Yorktown Va founded in the year 1691.   

Aug 19   In the year 1691 battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks   

Aug 19   Mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle in the year 1691.   

Sep 12   Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44 in the year 1691.   

Sep 17   On this day in history colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter   

Oct 03   English & Dutch army occupies Limerick Ireland in the year 1691.   

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 in the year 1691.   

Dec 10   On this day in history cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist   

Jan 28   Johann Balthasar Konig, composer was born in the year 1691.   

Feb 27   On this day in history birth of edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754)   

Apr 09   On this day in history birth of johann Matthias Gesner, German classical scholar (d. 1761)   

May 17   Antoine Court, French reformed theologist was born on this day in history.   

Jun 14   In the year 1691 birth of jan Francisci, composer   

Jun 17   In the year 1691 birth of giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765)   

Jul 25   In the year 1691 birth of alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini)   

Aug 28   On this day in history birth of elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750)   

Jan 13   In the year 1691 george Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66   

Jan 20   In the year 1691 christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77   

Feb 01   Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80 in the year 1691.   

Feb 08   Carlo Rainaldi, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1691.   

Apr 03   In the year 1691 death of jean Petitot, Swiss enamel painter (b. 1608)   

Apr 23   On this day in history jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies   

May 10   On this day in history death of colonel John Birch, English soldier (b. 1615)   

May 16   Jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason died on this day in history.