Historical Events In 1681

Jan 06   On this day in history 1st recorded boxing match (Duke of Albemarle's butler vs his butcher)   

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   On this day in history francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77   

Mar 04   On this day in history king Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Penn   

Mar 04   King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania in the year 1681.   

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

Mar 12   French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Apr 09   Alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Anne Danican Philidor, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 09   William Lilly, English astrologer, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer on this day in history.   

Jul 02   In the year 1681 earl of Shaftesbury arrested for high-treason   

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

Jul 08   In the year 1681 georg Neumark, composer, dies at 60   

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

Aug 22   Pierre Danican Philidor, composer in the year 1681.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1681.   

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

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

Mar 14   On this day in history birth of georg Philipp Telemann, Magdeburg Germany, late baroque composer   

Mar 30   Pieter Snyers, Flemish painter/engraver was born in the year 1681.   

Apr 11   Anne Danican Philidor, composer was born in the year 1681.   

Jun 18   Feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer was born on this day in history.   

Jun 26   In the year 1681 birth of hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (d. 1708)   

Aug 22   Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born in the year 1681.   

Sep 11   In the year 1681 birth of johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (d. 1741)   

Jan 28   Richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (b. 1619) died in the year 1681.   

Feb 14   In the year 1681 francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77   

Mar 12   In the year 1681 french van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45   

Apr 09   On this day in history alfonso Marsh, composer, dies at 54   

May 25   In the year 1681 death of pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright (b. 1600)   

Jun 09   William Lilly, English astrologer, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history death of oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (b. 1629)   

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