Famous Birthdays In 1650

Feb 02 Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II) was born in the year 1650.

Feb 15 In the year 1650 birth of anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)

Apr 20 In the year 1650 birth of william Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680)

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)

May 24 John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist was born in the year 1650.

Aug 16 Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born in the year 1650.

Aug 27 Johann Samuel Welter, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 23 Jeremy Collier, English bishop (d. 1726) was born in the year 1650.

Oct 21 On this day in history birth of jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth)

Nov 04 William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) was born in the year 1650.

Nov 07 John Robinson, English diplomat (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.

Nov 14 Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England (1689-1702) was born on this day in history.

Nov 28 On this day in history birth of john Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25]

Jan 11 On this day in history paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49

Feb 01 On this day in history death of rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking

Feb 08 In the year 1650 john Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74

Feb 11 Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking died on this day in history.

Mar 29 Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on this day in history.

Apr 18 On this day in history death of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602)

May 20 Francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.

May 21 James G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged died in the year 1650.