Historical Events In 1650

Jan 11   Paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   In the year 1650 french Prince Louis II of Condé captured  

Jan 18   On this day in history french Prince Louis II of Condé captured  

Feb 01   On this day in history rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking  

Feb 02   In the year 1650 nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II)  

Feb 02   In the year 1650 the birth of Nell Gwynne, Comedy actress and mistress of Charles II  

Feb 08   In the year 1650 john Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74  

Feb 11   Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking in the year 1650.  

Feb 15   In the year 1650 anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)  

Mar 29   In the year 1650 cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73  

Apr 20   In the year 1650 vOC-management sets new guidelines  

Apr 27   In the year 1650 scottish general Montrose defeated  

Apr 30   In the year 1650 french rebel Henri de la Tour Turenne signs treaty with Spain  

May 20   In the year 1650 francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44  

May 21   In the year 1650 james G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged  

May 24   On this day in history john Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist  

May 28   In the year 1650 gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59  

Jun 09   The Harvard Corporation, the more powerful of the two administrative boards of Harvard, is established. It is the first legal corporation in the Americas in the year 1650.  

Jun 24   England's Charles II returns from the Continent, landing in Scotland. He signs the National Covenant and is proclaimed king, but he is defeated September 3 at the Battle of Dunbar by Oliver Cromwell in the year 1650.  

Jul 18   On this day in history christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74  

Jul 30   On this day in history prince Willem II occupies Amsterdam  

Aug 03   Viceroy Willem II & Amsterdam reach accord about standing army in the year 1650.  

Aug 19   Abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55 on this day in history.  

Aug 27   In the year 1650 johann Samuel Welter, composer  

Sep 03   Battle at Dunbar: England vs Scotland on this day in history.  

Sep 13   Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/archbishop, dies at 72 in the year 1650.  

Sep 29   In the year 1650 2nd Fronde-uprising ends  

Sep 29   On this day in history henry Robinson opens first marriage bureau (England)  

Oct 21   Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth) on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies  

Nov 04   William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) on this day in history.  

Nov 06   On this day in history willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24  

Nov 14   Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England (1689-1702) on this day in history.  

Nov 24   On this day in history manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83  

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Feb 02   Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II) was born in the year 1650.  

Feb 15   Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 20   On this day in history birth of william Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680)  

Apr 27   Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.  

May 24   John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16   Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born in the year 1650.  

Aug 27   Johann Samuel Welter, composer was born in the year 1650.  

Sep 23   Jeremy Collier, English bishop (d. 1726) was born in the year 1650.  

Jan 11   On this day in history paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49  

Feb 01   On this day in history death of rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking  

Feb 08   John Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74 in the year 1650.  

Feb 11   Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking died on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73  

Apr 18   In the year 1650 death of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602)  

May 20   Francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1650.  

May 21   James G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged died in the year 1650.