Historical Events In 1697

Jan 01   Johann Pfeiffer, composer in the year 1697.   

Jan 06   On this day in history carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56   

Jan 16   Richard Savage, English poet in the year 1697.   

Jan 26   Isaac Newton receives Jean Bernoulli's 6 month time-limit problem, solves problem before going to bed that same night on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 09   Czar Peter the Great begins tour of West-Europe in the year 1697.   

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

Mar 20   Willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land" in the year 1697.   

Mar 21   Czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe on this day in history.   

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

Mar 29   Nikolaus Bruhns, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1697 john-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor   

Apr 01   The birth of Abbe Prevost, French author on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Pierre Prowo, composer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 16   In the year 1697 johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer   

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

May 07   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) in the year 1697.   

May 10   Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer in the year 1697.   

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

Jun 02   Monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1697 jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi   

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

Jun 27   Polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king in the year 1697.   

Jul 10   On this day in history francois Hanot, composer   

Jul 11   Jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer/cartographer in the year 1697.   

Aug 06   On this day in history charles VII, Holy Roman emperor (1742-45)   

Sep 03   King William's War in America ends with Treaty of Ryswick on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Johann Pfeiffer, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of richard Savage, poet   

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

Feb 17   Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer was born in the year 1697.   

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

Mar 09   On this day in history birth of friederike C Neuber, German actress/author (Allerkostbarste Schatz)   

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

Apr 01   In the year 1697 birth of antoine François Prévost, French author and novelist (d. 1763)   

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   On this day in history death of georg Mohr, Danish mathematician (b. 1640)   

Jan 28   John Fenwick, English conspirator died on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1697 death of godfrey McCulloch, Scottish politician and murderer (executed) (b. 1640)