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

Sep 11   On this day in history massacre of Drogheda-Cromwell kills 3,000 royalists  

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

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

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

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   On this day in history ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89  

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

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Jan 22   On this day in history birth of pascal Collasse, composer  

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

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

Feb 11   William Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23   John Blow, composer of 1st English opera (Venus & Adonis) (baptized) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 27   Johann Philipp Krieger, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of st. Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1593)  

Mar 17   Gerardus Johannis Vossius, [Gerrit Vos], Dutch regent, dies at 71 in the year 1649.  

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

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