Historical Events In 1649

Sep 02   On this day in history the Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.  

Sep 06   In the year 1649 famiano Strada, Ital jesuit (bello belgico decades duae), dies at 77  

Sep 11   In the year 1649 massacre of Drogheda-Cromwell kills 3,000 royalists  

Sep 12   In the year 1649 drogheda, Ireland falls to Puritan troops; inhabitants massacred  

Sep 15   The birth of Titus Oats, English agitator against Roman Catholics on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Ottavio Vernizzi, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1649.  

Sep 30   Last Swedish troops vacate Prague in the year 1649.  

Oct 16   In the year 1649 isaac van Ostade, painter, buried  

Oct 24   Ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89 on this day in history.  

Dec 04   In the year 1649 outgert Arisz Akersloot, Dutch silversmith, dies at about 73  

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Jan 22   Pascal Collasse, composer was born in the year 1649.  

Feb 02   Benedict XIII, [Pierfrancesco Orsini], Italy, 245th pope (1724-30) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Gabriel Daniel, French Jesuit historian (d. 1728) was born in the year 1649.  

Feb 11   In the year 1649 birth of william Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715)  

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of john Blow, composer of 1st English opera (Venus & Adonis) (baptized)  

Feb 27   On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer  

Apr 03   In the year 1649 birth of joseph-Francois Salomon, composer  

Apr 05   Elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Charles I, King of Great Britain (1625-49), beheaded for treason died on this day in history.  

Mar 09   On this day in history death of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606)  

Mar 16   In the year 1649 death of st. Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1593)  

Mar 17   On this day in history gerardus Johannis Vossius, [Gerrit Vos], Dutch regent, dies at 71  

Mar 19   In the year 1649 death of gerhard Johann Vossius, German classical scholar and theologian (b. 1577)  

Mar 26   On this day in history john Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies  

Apr 05   John Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61 in the year 1649.  

May 12   On this day in history death of isaac Doreslaer, English lawyer/diplomat, murdered