Historical Events In 1655
Friday, 26 February 2021
Jan 07 Innocentius X, [Giambattista Pamfili], pope (1644-55), dies at 80 on this day in history.
Jan 14 Angelo Predieri, composer in the year 1655.
Jan 22 Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand) in the year 1655.
Feb 03 Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized in the year 1655.
Feb 07 Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) in the year 1655.
Feb 16 Dutch Grand Pensionary advisor Johan de Witt marries Wendela Bicker on this day in history.
Mar 03 Montreal physician offers Canada's first medical insurance on this day in history.
Mar 25 In the year 1655 christiaan Huygens discovers Titan, (Saturn's largest satellite)
Mar 29 In the year 1655 valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66
Apr 04 Battle at Postage Farina, Tunis English fleet beats Barbarian pirates in the year 1655.
Apr 04 In the year 1655 battle at Postage Farina, Tunis: English fleet beats Barbarian pirates
Apr 07 On this day in history fabio Chigi replaces Pope Innocent X as Alexander VII
Apr 08 In the year 1655 louis Willem I, Margrave (Baden-Baden)
Apr 14 On this day in history johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer, dies at 39
Apr 26 Dutch West Indies Co denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam on this day in history.
Apr 28 On this day in history english admiral Blake beats Tunen pirate fleet
May 04 On this day in history bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Italy, piano builder
May 10 Jamaica captured by English in the year 1655.
May 13 In the year 1655 innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)
Jun 13 Adriana Nooseman-van de Bergh is 1st actress in Amsterdam theater on this day in history.
Jun 26 Jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent on this day in history.
Jun 30 Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer, dies at 81 in the year 1655.
Jul 27 On this day in history jews of New Amsterdam petition for a Jewish cemetery
Jul 28 Cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died in the year 1655.
Jul 28 In the year 1655 cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris
Jul 29 Biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.
Jul 30 In the year 1655 dutch troops occupy Fort Assahudi Seram
Jul 30 Sigmund Theophil Staden, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.
Jul 31 In the year 1655 russo-Polish War (1654-1667): the Russian army enters the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, which it holds for six years.
Aug 02 Alfonso de la Cueva, Spanish marquis of Bedmar/diplomat, dies at 83 in the year 1655.
Aug 09 On this day in history lord Protector Cromwell divides England into 11 districts
Aug 10 Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter, dies at 50 in the year 1655.
Aug 13 Johann Christoph Denner, inventor (clarinet) on this day in history.
Aug 28 On this day in history new Amsterdam & Peter Stuyvesant bars Jews from military service
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