Historical Events In 1697

Jan 01   On this day in history johann Pfeiffer, composer   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1697 richard Savage, English poet   

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

Jan 28   John Fenwick, English conspirator in the year 1697.   

Jan 30   In the year 1697 johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer   

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

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

Feb 17   On this day in history louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer   

Feb 24   Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist in the year 1697.   

Mar 09   Czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1697 friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)   

Mar 20   On this day in history willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land"   

Mar 21   On this day in history czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe   

Mar 25   Hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 29   In the year 1697 nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies   

Mar 30   John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history the birth of Abbe Prevost, French author   

Apr 05   In the year 1697 charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41   

Apr 08   Pierre Prowo, composer in the year 1697.   

Apr 15   Charles XII succeeds Charles XI as King of Sweden in the year 1697.   

Apr 16   Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history george Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer   

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   On this day in history jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer   

May 24   English king Willem III travels through northern Europe on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic in the year 1697.   

Jun 04   Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi in the year 1697.   

Jun 11   In the year 1697 francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist   

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   On this day in history charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)   

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1697 birth of johann Pfeiffer, composer   

Jan 16   In the year 1697 birth of richard Savage, poet   

Jan 30   Johann Joachim Quantz, German royal flautist/composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1697 birth of bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist   

Mar 09   Friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz) was born in the year 1697.   

Mar 30   On this day in history birth of john-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor   

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

Jan 01   Filippo Baldinucci, Florentine biographer/historian (b. 1624) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   Georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640) died in the year 1697.   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1697 sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island   

Mar 01   Francesco Redi, Italian physician (b. 1626) died on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Hendrik Casimir II, King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies in the year 1697.   

Mar 26   On this day in history death of godfrey McCulloch, Scottish politician and murderer (executed) (b. 1640)