Historical Events In 1654

Aug 22   On this day in history jacob Barsimson, said to be first Jewish immigrant to America, lands at New Amsterdam  

Aug 24   Louis II Condé disbands ends of Atrecht on this day in history.  

Aug 28   In the year 1654 axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent, dies at 71  

Sep 08   Peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies in the year 1654.  

Sep 15   In the year 1654 cornelis Bicker, merchant/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 61  

Sep 16   Russian troops occupy Smolensk on Poland in the year 1654.  

Sep 25   In the year 1654 england & Denmark sign trade agreement  

Sep 29   In the year 1654 vincenz Lubeck, composer  

Oct 12   On this day in history dirck Graswinckel, Dutch copurt clerk of States-General, dies at 66  

Oct 12   In the year 1654 kruittoren van Delft, explodes, 50-100 killed  

Oct 15   Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel on this day in history.  

Oct 23   In the year 1654 johann Bernhard Staudt, composer  

Oct 31   Francisco Correa de Arauxo, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 05   On this day in history christian Liebe, composer  

Nov 21   In the year 1654 richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia  

Nov 23   French mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life on this day in history.  

Dec 05   Jean François Sarrazin, French writer on this day in history.  

Dec 27   Jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician in the year 1654.  

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Jan 10   Joshua Barnes, English scholar (d. 1712) was born in the year 1654.  

Jan 20   Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet was born in the year 1654.  

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729)  

Mar 11   In the year 1654 birth of heinrich Georg Neuss, composer  

Mar 16   In the year 1654 birth of andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (d. 1704)  

May 04   On this day in history birth of kangxi Emperor of China (d. 1722)  

May 11   Cornelis van Alkemade, Dutch historian was born in the year 1654.  

Jul 05   In the year 1654 birth of antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer  

Jan 10   Nicholas Culpeper, English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer (b. 1616) died in the year 1654.  

Jan 17   On this day in history death of paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried  

Feb 17   In the year 1654 michael Lohr, composer, dies at 62  

Feb 18   In the year 1654 death of jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, French writer (b. 1594)  

Mar 21   In the year 1654 johann Neukrantz, composer, dies at 51  

Mar 24   On this day in history samuel Scheidt, German composer (Concertus sacri), dies at 66  

Apr 09   Matei Basarab, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1588) died in the year 1654.  

May 03   Francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77 on this day in history.