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Famous Birthdays In 1657

Saturday, 25 May 2013

Jan 17 Pieter van Bloemen, [Standaart], Flemish painter, baptized was born on this day in history.

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal (Nassau)

Feb 11 Bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds) was born on this day in history.

Mar 01 Samuel Werenfels, Swiss theologian (d. 1740) was born on this day in history.

Mar 18 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725)

May 05 On this day in history birth of jacques Danican Philidor, composer

Jun 03 Manuel de Egues, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 10 On this day in history birth of james Cragg the Elder, British politician (d. 1721)

Jun 14 Cornelis Cruys, [Niels Olsen Creutz], Norwegian/Dutch admiral was born on this day in history.

Jul 11 Frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13) was born on this day in history.

Jul 25 On this day in history birth of philipp Heinrich Erlebach, composer

Aug 10 On this day in history birth of cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director

Aug 18 On this day in history birth of ferdinando Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1743)

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of sophia, regent of Russia (1682-89)

Oct 04 Francesco Solimena, Italian painter (d. 1747) was born on this day in history.

Nov 08 On this day in history birth of thomas Bullis, composer

Nov 11 Guido Starhemberg, Austria earl/fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars) was born on this day in history.

Nov 26 William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.

Dec 15 On this day in history birth of michel-Richard Delalande, composer

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Famous Deaths In 1657

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Feb 10 On this day in history sebastian Stosskopf, Elzabethian painter, dies at 59

Mar 26 On this day in history jacob van Eyck, Dutch blind flautist/carillonneur, dies at 69

Apr 02 On this day in history ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48

May 09 On this day in history william Bradford, Governor (Plymouth Colony, Mass), dies

May 10 On this day in history death of gustaf Horn, Swedish soldier and politician (b. 1592)

May 16 Andrzej Bobola, Polish Jesuit missionary (b. 1591) died on this day in history.

Jun 03 William Harvey, English physician (b. 1578) died on this day in history.

Jun 26 Tobias Michael, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.

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