1681 facts for kids
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 16th century – 17th century – 18th century |
Decades: | 1650s 1660s 1670s – 1680s – 1690s 1700s 1710s |
Years: | 1678 1679 1680 – 1681 – 1682 1683 1684 |
Gregorian calendar | 1681 MDCLXXXI |
Ab urbe condita | 2434 |
Armenian calendar | 1130 ԹՎ ՌՃԼ |
Assyrian calendar | 6431 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1602–1603 |
Bengali calendar | 1088 |
Berber calendar | 2631 |
English Regnal year | 32 Cha. 2 – 33 Cha. 2 |
Buddhist calendar | 2225 |
Burmese calendar | 1043 |
Byzantine calendar | 7189–7190 |
Chinese calendar | 庚申年 (Metal Monkey) 4377 or 4317 — to — 辛酉年 (Metal Rooster) 4378 or 4318 |
Coptic calendar | 1397–1398 |
Discordian calendar | 2847 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1673–1674 |
Hebrew calendar | 5441–5442 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1737–1738 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1602–1603 |
- Kali Yuga | 4781–4782 |
Holocene calendar | 11681 |
Igbo calendar | 681–682 |
Iranian calendar | 1059–1060 |
Islamic calendar | 1091–1092 |
Japanese calendar | Enpō 9 / Tenna 1 (天和元年) |
Javanese calendar | 1603–1604 |
Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 10 days |
Korean calendar | 4014 |
Minguo calendar | 231 before ROC 民前231年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 213 |
Thai solar calendar | 2223–2224 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳金猴年 (male Iron-Monkey) 1807 or 1426 or 654 — to — 阴金鸡年 (female Iron-Rooster) 1808 or 1427 or 655 |
Year 1681 was a common year that started on a Wednesday when using the Gregorian calendar.
Events
- March 14 – Charles II of England grants a land charter to William Penn for the area that will later become Pennsylvania.
- October 28 – A London woman is publicly flogged for the crime of "involving herself in politics."
- August 31 – Titus Oates is told to leave his state apartments in the Whitehall – his fame begins to wane and he is soon arrested and imprisoned for sedition.
- August 12 – The Ahom King Gadadhar Singha or Gadapani, who took the Tai name Supaatphaa, ascends the throne.
Undated
- France annexes the city of Strasbourg.
- The last dodo bird is killed.
- Collections are made in England for needy French refugees.
Births
- March 14 – Georg Philipp Telemann, German composer (died 1767)
- June 26 – Hedwig Sophia, duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish writer (died 1708)
- September 11 – Johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German jurist (died 1741)
- September 28 – Johann Mattheson, German composer (died 1764)
- November 17 – Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (died 1776)
- November 28 – Jean Cavalier, French Protestant rebel leader (died 1740)
Deaths
- January 28 – Richard Allestree, English royalist churchman (born 1619)
- March 12 – Frans van Mieris, Sr., Dutch painter (born 1635)
- May 25 – Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish dramatist and poet (born 1600)
- July 1 – Oliver Plunkett, Irish saint (born 1629)
- July 25 – Urian Oakes, English-born President of Harvard University (born 1631)
- August 22 – Philippe Delano, Dutch Plymouth Colony settler (born 1602)
- December 22 – Richard Alleine, English Puritan clergyman (born 1611)
- date unknown – Gerard ter Borch, Dutch painter (born 1617)
Images for kids
See also
In Spanish: 1681 para niños
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