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   In the year 1654 louis II Condé disbands ends of Atrecht  

Aug 28   On this day in history axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent, dies at 71  

Sep 08   In the year 1654 peter Claver, Spanish saint (baptized 300,000 slaves), dies  

Sep 15   Cornelis Bicker, merchant/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Sep 16   In the year 1654 russian troops occupy Smolensk on Poland  

Sep 25   England & Denmark sign trade agreement on this day in history.  

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   Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 31   Francisco Correa de Arauxo, composer, dies in the year 1654.  

Nov 05   In the year 1654 christian Liebe, composer  

Nov 21   Richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia on this day in history.  

Nov 23   In the year 1654 french mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life.  

Dec 05   In the year 1654 jean François Sarrazin, French writer  

Dec 27   In the year 1654 jean/Jacobus Bernouilli, Swiss mathematician  

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Jan 10   Joshua Barnes, English scholar (d. 1712) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22   In the year 1654 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   In the year 1654 birth of cornelis van Alkemade, Dutch historian  

Jul 05   On this day in history birth of antonio Maria Pacchioni, composer  

Jan 10   In the year 1654 death of nicholas Culpeper, English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer (b. 1616)  

Jan 17   Paul Potter, Dutch painter, buried died in the year 1654.  

Feb 17   Michael Lohr, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1654.  

Feb 18   Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac, French writer (b. 1594) died on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Johann Neukrantz, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 03   Francois van Kinschot, treasurer-gen/chancellor of Brabant, dies at 77 in the year 1654.