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Born on Saturday February 22, 1681
- John Taber, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States († 1761)
- Angelina Standaert, Aaigem, Oost-Vlaanderen, Graafschap Vlaanderen († 1752)
- Anna Maria Deckkers, Goirle
- Abigail Thrall, Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut, Verenigde Staten († 1725)
- Joanna Dedansere, Koekelare, West-Vlaanderen, België
- M. Friedrich Heinrich Jacobs, Gotha, Thuringen, Germany († 1737)
- Maria van GIERSBERGEN, Vlijmen, 4338, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Jonathan Havens, Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island († 1748)
- Cornelia van Sadelhof, Rheden († 1687)
- Hannah Wiswall, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten († 1722)
Died on Saturday February 22, 1681
- Adrianus VerCouteren (84), Temse
- Adrianus ver Couteren (84), Temse
- Gijsbert Willemsen van den HEUVEL (55), ,, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Sebastiana de Albuquerque
- Gijsbert Willemsen vandenHEUVEL (51), Werkendam, Werkendam, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Marguerite GOSSET (58), Ay, Marne, France
- Maria CORNOENHOVEN, Rotterdam
- Catherin Roux (70), Chambly, 39, Jura, Franche-Comté, France
- Petrus Haentjens (0), Hamme, België
- John Smith " The Miller" (40), Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Verenigde Staten
Born on February 22
- 1592 » Nicholas Ferrar, English scholar († 1637)
- 1631 » Peder Syv, Danish historian († 1702)
- 1649 » Bon Boullogne, French painter († 1717)
- 1715 » Charles-Nicolas Cochin, French artist († 1790)
- 1732 » George Washington, American general and politician, 1st President of the United States († 1799)
- 1749 » Johann Nikolaus Forkel, German musicologist and theorist († 1818)
- 1778 » Rembrandt Peale, American painter and curator († 1860)
- 1788 » Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher and author († 1860)
- 1796 » Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian mathematician, astronomer, and sociologist († 1874)
- 1796 » Alexis Bachelot, French priest and missionary († 1837)
Died on February 22
- 1511 » Henry, duke of Cornwall (b. 1511)
- 1512 » Amerigo Vespucci, Italian cartographer and explorer (b. 1454)
- 1627 » Olivier van Noort, Dutch explorer (b. 1558)
- 1674 » Jean Chapelain, French poet and critic (b. 1595)
- 1680 » La Voisin, French occultist (b. 1640)
- 1690 » Charles Le Brun, French painter and theorist (b. 1619)
- 1731 » Frederik Ruysch, Dutch physician and anatomist (b. 1638)
- 1732 » Francis Atterbury, English bishop (b. 1663)
- 1799 » Heshen, Chinese politician (b. 1750)
- 1816 » Adam Ferguson, Scottish historian and philosopher (b. 1723)
Names that were popular for boys in 1681
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Johannes
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Jean
- Jacob
- Willem
- Hendrik
- John
- Johann
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Pierre
- Gerrit
Names that were popular for girls in 1681
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Mary
- Neeltje
- Anne
- Elizabeth
- Jeanne
- Johanna
- Jannetje
- Sarah
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1681
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 4 » Charles II grants a land charter to William Penn for the area that will later become Pennsylvania.