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June 15, 1691Born on Saturday June 16, 1691
- Catharina VAN BRUSSELE, Vrasene, Beveren(-Waas), Province of East Flanders, Belgium († 1766)
- marie françoise DRUART, Mons-St.Germain (Belgium) († 1759)
- Claude Aymeri des Feugerets, Paris († 1750)
- Susanna Voorthuis, Zwolle, Overijssel, Nederland
- Gerdruyt ten Boven († 1695)
- Thérèse Anne de Chamborant († 1753)
- Johannes Meulendijcx
- Nicholas Bennett, Leigh, Kent, England
- Helena Cornelisdr VAN DER PLAAT, Rozenburg, Gemeente Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Nederland
- Gerardus Flantua, Utrecht
Died on Saturday June 16, 1691
- Ann Corliss ** (33), Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- Margaretha de BUCQUOIJ (39), Amsterdam (Noord-Holland)
- Margaretha de Bucqoy (39), Amsterdam
- Alix BOUCHET (0), Saint Georges Haute Ville,42610,Loire,Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE,Nuzin
- Margarita Susanna van Gerwen (0), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Catharina Peters (41)
- Margaretha Salomonsdr. du Bucqoy (39)
- NN Hooghkamer, Zaamslag
- John Robie (42), Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Thomas Swetman (25), Barbados
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from June 16, 1691 at Delpher
Born on June 16
- 1606 » Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier and politician († 1675)
- 1613 » John Cleveland, English poet and educator († 1658)
- 1625 » Samuel Chappuzeau, French scholar († 1701)
- 1633 » Jean de Thévenot, French linguist and botanist († 1667)
- 1644 » Henrietta Anne Stuart, Princess of Scotland, England and Ireland († 1670)
- 1653 » James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon, English nobleman († 1699)
- 1713 » Meshech Weare, American farmer, lawyer, and politician, 1st Governor of New Hampshire († 1786)
- 1723 » Adam Smith, Scottish philosopher and economist († 1790)
- 1738 » Mary Katherine Goddard, American publisher († 1816)
- 1754 » Salawat Yulayev, Russian poet († 1800)
Died on June 16
- 1622 » Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (b. 1555)
- 1626 » Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader (b. 1599)
- 1666 » Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet, English poet and diplomat, English Ambassador to Spain (b. 1608)
- 1722 » John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire (b. 1650)
- 1743 » Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, eldest daughter of King Louis XIV of France (b. 1673)
- 1752 » Joseph Butler, English bishop and philosopher (b. 1692)
- 1762 » Anne Russell, Countess of Jersey (formerly Duchess of Bedford) (b. c.1705)
- 1777 » Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, French poet and playwright (b. 1709)
- 1779 » Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, English lawyer and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1712)
- 1804 » Johann Adam Hiller, German composer and conductor (b. 1728)
Names that were popular for boys in 1691
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Jean
- John
- Willem
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Johann
- Pierre
- Leendert
Names that were popular for girls in 1691
- Maria
- Anna
- Marie
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Johanna
- Anne
- Mary
- Jannetje
- Trijntje
- Jeanne
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1691
- Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- July 12 » Battle of Aughrim (Julian calendar): The decisive victory of William III of England's forces in Ireland.
- October 7 » The charter for the Province of Massachusetts Bay is issued.