Historical Events In 1697

Jan 01   In the year 1697 johann Pfeiffer, composer   

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

Jan 16   Richard Savage, English poet on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1697 john Fenwick, English conspirator   

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

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   Louis-Maurice de La Pierre, composer in the year 1697.   

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

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

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

Mar 20   Willem de Vlamingh returns to Batavia after exploring "South Land" on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1697.   

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

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

Apr 01   In the year 1697 the birth of Abbe Prevost, French author   

Apr 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer   

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

May 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1697 monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic   

Jun 04   Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Francesco A Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist on this day in history.   

Jun 27   In the year 1697 polish parliament selects monarch August van Saksen as king   

Jul 10   In the year 1697 francois Hanot, composer   

Jul 11   In the year 1697 jean-Baptiste-Bourguignon d'Anville, French geographer/cartographer   

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

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

Jan 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 30   John-Baptist Xavery, Flemish sculptor was born in the year 1697.   

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   Carlo Mannelli, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1697.   

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

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

Feb 03   On this day in history sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island   

Mar 01   In the year 1697 death of francesco Redi, Italian physician (b. 1626)   

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

Mar 26   Godfrey McCulloch, Scottish politician and murderer (executed) (b. 1640) died in the year 1697.