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Famous Deaths In 1659

Friday, 24 May 2013

Jan 16 On this day in history death of charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580)

Jan 18 On this day in history benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64

Feb 17 Abel Servien, French diplomat (b. 1593) died on this day in history.

Feb 27 Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) died on this day in history.

Apr 15 On this day in history simon Dach, German poet, dies

Jun 03 Morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619) died on this day in history.

Sep 05 On this day in history pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 71

Oct 08 On this day in history death of jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary

Oct 10 On this day in history able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, NZ), dies at about 56

Oct 27 On this day in history death of marmaduke Stevenson, Quaker in Boston, hanged

Oct 31 John Bradshaw, English judge (b. 1602) died on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1659

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 17 Antonio Veracini, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 21 On this day in history birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect

Feb 01 Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island) was born on this day in history.

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas)

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738)

Mar 26 William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher was born on this day in history.

May 16 Campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist was born on this day in history.

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)

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