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

Sep 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history ottavio Vernizzi, composer, dies at 79  

Sep 30   In the year 1649 last Swedish troops vacate Prague  

Oct 16   On this day in history isaac van Ostade, painter, buried  

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

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   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   In the year 1649 birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer  

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

Apr 05   On this day in history birth of elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale  

Jan 30   In the year 1649 death of charles I, King of Great Britain (1625-49), beheaded for treason  

Mar 09   James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606) died on this day in history.  

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   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.