Historical Events In 1651

Dec 01   Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1651.  

Dec 06   Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 18   In the year 1651 francisco the Melo, Portuguese/Spanish earl of Assumar, dies at 54  

Dec 24   In the year 1651 john van Riebeeck departs to Cape of Good Hope  

Dec 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 1651.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Karl II, Elector Palatine (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 06   André Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 10   Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) was born in the year 1651.  

Apr 15   In the year 1651 birth of domenico Gabrielli, composer  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history giovanni Battista Gagliano, composer, dies at 56  

Jan 13   Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 16   Marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1651.  

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

Sep 27   Maximilian I, duke/ruler of Bayern (Codex Maximilianus), dies at 78 in the year 1651.  

Oct 06   In the year 1651 heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47  

Oct 07   In the year 1651 death of jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559)