Historical Events In 1649

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

Sep 06   On this day in history famiano Strada, Ital jesuit (bello belgico decades duae), dies at 77  

Sep 11   Massacre of Drogheda-Cromwell kills 3,000 royalists on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Sep 30   On this day in history last Swedish troops vacate Prague  

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

Oct 24   Ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89 in the year 1649.  

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   In the year 1649 birth of gabriel Daniel, French Jesuit historian (d. 1728)  

Feb 11   On this day in history 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   Johann Philipp Krieger, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Joseph-Francois Salomon, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05   In the year 1649 birth of elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale  

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

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   In the year 1649 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   In the year 1649 john Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies  

Apr 05   In the year 1649 john Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61  

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