Nov 28 John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] on this day in history.
Dec 21 Johan de Witt installed as Dutch pension advisor of Dordrecht on this day in history.
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Feb 02 On this day in history birth of nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II)
Feb 15 Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) was born on this day in history.
Apr 20 William Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.
Apr 27 Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born in the year 1650.
May 24 John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist was born in the year 1650.
Aug 16 Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born in the year 1650.
Aug 27 On this day in history birth of johann Samuel Welter, composer
Sep 23 Jeremy Collier, English bishop (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.
Jan 11 Paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Feb 11 On this day in history death of rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking
Mar 29 In the year 1650 cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73
Apr 18 Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602) died on this day in history.
May 20 Francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1650.
May 21 On this day in history death of james G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged