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" ) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 07   In the year 1690 johann Tobias Krebs, composer   

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   On this day in history domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39   

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   Battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 01   Battle at Staffarda: French army beats Victor Amadeus van Savoye on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer   

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   Yellow fever in Thirteen Colonies in the year 1690.   

Sep 06   In the year 1690 king Willem III escapes back to England   

Sep 15   Ignazio Prota, composer in the year 1690.   

Sep 25   On this day in history publick Occurrences, 1st US (Boston) newspaper, publish 1st & last ed   

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

Oct 07   English attack Quebec under Louis de Buade on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Jaime de Casellas, composer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 16   Margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Giuseppi Maria Carretti, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 23   Revolt in Haarlem after public ban on smoking on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Hieronymus van Beverningk, Duitch general, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Gerhard Hoffmann, composer in the year 1690.   

Nov 17   On this day in history noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist   

Nov 22   On this day in history francois Collin de Blamont, composer   

Nov 23   Ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Charles Theodore Pachelbel, composer on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 13   In the year 1690 birth of gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of nicolas Lancret, French painter (d. 1743)   

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer   

Feb 03   Richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755) was born in the year 1690.   

Feb 21   On this day in history birth of christoph Stoltzenberg, composer   

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of aleksei P Romanov, Russia, son of Peter the Great   

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

Mar 18   In the year 1690 birth of christian Goldbach, German mathematician (Goldbach position)   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of hillel ben Naphtali Zevi, Lithuanian rabbi (b. 1615)   

Feb 07   In the year 1690 death of william Morice, English royalist statesman   

Feb 22   In the year 1690 charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70   

Mar 18   Charles, duke of Lutherans, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 18   Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lotharingen/Austrian fieldmarshal, dies in the year 1690.   

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

May 21   In the year 1690 john Eliot, English missionary in Massachusetts, dies at 85