Historical Events In 1651

Dec 01   Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Dec 06   In the year 1651 anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess, dies at 68  

Dec 17   Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Dec 18   Francisco the Melo, Portuguese/Spanish earl of Assumar, dies at 54 in the year 1651.  

Dec 24   John van Riebeeck departs to Cape of Good Hope in the year 1651.  

Dec 25   In the year 1651 massachusetts General Court ordered a fine (five shillings) for "observing any such day as Christmas"  

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Jan 13   Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 04   John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born in the year 1651.  

Mar 16   Zaccaria Tevo, composer was born in the year 1651.  

Mar 31   In the year 1651 birth of karl II, Elector Palatine (d. 1685)  

Apr 06   On this day in history birth of andré Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722)  

Apr 10   Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15   Domenico Gabrielli, composer was born in the year 1651.  

Apr 21   On this day in history birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)  

Jan 08   Giovanni Battista Gagliano, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1651.  

Jan 13   In the year 1651 abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86  

Apr 07   On this day in history death of lennart Torstenson, Swedish soldier and engineer (b. 1603)  

Jun 16   On this day in history marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74  

Aug 27   On this day in history jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43  

Sep 27   On this day in history maximilian I, duke/ruler of Bayern (Codex Maximilianus), dies at 78  

Oct 06   Heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47 in the year 1651.  

Oct 07   On this day in history death of jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559)