Historical Events In 1691

Jan 07   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   George Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66 in the year 1691.   

Jan 18   In the year 1691 english king Willem III travels to The Hague   

Jan 20   Christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history johann Balthasar Konig, composer   

Feb 01   On this day in history alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80   

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

Feb 17   Thomas Neale granted British patent for American postal service on this day in history.   

Apr 09   On this day in history french troops occupy Mons   

Apr 23   In the year 1691 jean-Henri D'Anglebert, composer, dies   

May 16   In the year 1691 jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason   

May 17   In the year 1691 antoine Court, French reformed theologist   

May 29   On this day in history cornelis Tromp, admiral-general/son of Maarten T, dies at 61   

Jun 12   On this day in history pope Innocent XII succeeds Alexander VIII   

Jun 14   Jan Francisci, composer in the year 1691.   

Jul 01   Marc'Antonio Pasqualini, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1691.   

Jul 12   On this day in history antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII   

Jul 12   On this day in history battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II   

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

Jul 22   On this day in history battle at Aghrim: English/Dutch army beats France   

Jul 25   Alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini) in the year 1691.   

Aug 16   In the year 1691 yorktown Va founded   

Aug 19   Battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle   

Sep 12   In the year 1691 johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91), dies at 44   

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

Oct 03   On this day in history english & Dutch army occupies Limerick Ireland   

Oct 17   In the year 1691 new royal charter for Massachusetts, now including Maine, Plymouth   

Nov 15   On this day in history albert Cuyp, landscape painter, buried at 71   

Nov 27   Josef Antonin Planicky, composer in the year 1691.   

Dec 04   In the year 1691 emperor Leopold I takes control of Transsylvania   

Dec 10   Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist in the year 1691.   

Jan 28   In the year 1691 birth of johann Balthasar Konig, composer   

Feb 27   Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Johann Matthias Gesner, German classical scholar (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini)   

Aug 28   Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   George Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66 in the year 1691.   

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

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

Feb 08   Carlo Rainaldi, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Jean Petitot, Swiss enamel painter (b. 1608) died in the year 1691.   

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

May 10   Colonel John Birch, English soldier (b. 1615) died on this day in history.   

May 16   On this day in history death of jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason