Historical Events In 1651

 

Mar 05 South Sea dike in Amsterdam breaks after storm

Mar 31 Great earthquake at Cuzco Peru

Feb 06 Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris

Feb 13 Flemish missionary Joris van Geel departs to Congo

Jul 24 Anthony Johnson, a free black, receives grant of 250 acres in Va

Jan 01 Charles II Stuart crowned king of Scotland

Oct 25 Limerick, Ireland, surrenders to British after lengthy siege