Historical Events In 1649

Sep 02   In the year 1649 the Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.  

Sep 06   Famiano Strada, Ital jesuit (bello belgico decades duae), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 12   Drogheda, Ireland falls to Puritan troops; inhabitants massacred on this day in history.  

Sep 15   On this day in history the birth of Titus Oats, English agitator against Roman Catholics  

Sep 28   In the year 1649 ottavio Vernizzi, composer, dies at 79  

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

Oct 16   Isaac van Ostade, painter, buried in the year 1649.  

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

Dec 04   Outgert Arisz Akersloot, Dutch silversmith, dies at about 73 in the year 1649.  

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Jan 22   In the year 1649 birth of pascal Collasse, composer  

Feb 02   In the year 1649 birth of benedict XIII, [Pierfrancesco Orsini], Italy, 245th pope (1724-30)  

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of gabriel Daniel, French Jesuit historian (d. 1728)  

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

Feb 23   John Blow, composer of 1st English opera (Venus & Adonis) (baptized) was born in the year 1649.  

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

Apr 03   On this day in history birth of joseph-Francois Salomon, composer  

Apr 05   Elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale was born in the year 1649.  

Jan 30   Charles I, King of Great Britain (1625-49), beheaded for treason died in the year 1649.  

Mar 09   James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606) died in the year 1649.  

Mar 16   On this day in history death of st. Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1593)  

Mar 17   In the year 1649 gerardus Johannis Vossius, [Gerrit Vos], Dutch regent, dies at 71  

Mar 19   Gerhard Johann Vossius, German classical scholar and theologian (b. 1577) died on this day in history.  

Mar 26   John Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies on this day in history.  

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

May 12   Isaac Doreslaer, English lawyer/diplomat, murdered died in the year 1649.