Page 2: Historical Events In 1648

Jul 22   In the year 1648 10,000 Jews of Polannoe murdered in Chmielnick massacre   

Jul 31   On this day in history benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60   

Aug 17   -20] Battle at Preston, Lancashire: Henry Ireton beats Scottish on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Battle of Lens: French duke d'Enghien defeats Spaniards in the year 1648.   

Aug 20   Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   People's uprising against Anna of Austria & Cardinal Mazarin on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history marin Mersenne, French mathematician (Number of Mersenne), dies at 59   

Sep 01   On this day in history yellow fever in Central America   

Sep 06   In the year 1648 johann Schelle, composer   

Sep 11   -13] Battle at Pilawce: Bohdan Chmielricki's beats John Casimir [OS] in the year 1648.   

Sep 20   Marco Ivan Lukacic, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Sep 21   -23] Battle at Pilawce: Bohdan Chmielricki's beats John Casimir [NS] on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen   

Oct 18   On this day in history 1st US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers)   

Oct 18   First US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers) in the year 1648.   

Oct 24   Peace of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1648 treaty of Westphalia ends 30 year war & Holy Roman Empire   

Nov 02   In the year 1648 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia   

Nov 02   12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol, Podlia in the year 1648.   

Nov 11   In the year 1648 dutch & French agree to divide St Maarten, Leeward Islands   

Nov 11   In the year 1648 dutch and French agree to divide St Maarten, Leeward Islands   

Nov 17   Thomas Ford, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Pope Innocent X condemns Peace of Westfalen on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Peter Codde, RC apostole vicar (1688-1704) on this day in history.   

Nov 30   English army captures King Charles I on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Pride's Purge: Thomas Pride prevents 96 presbyterians from sitting in English parliament in the year 1648.   

Dec 07   Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)   

Feb 03   Louis Bouteiller, composer was born in the year 1648.   

Feb 23   Arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730) was born in the year 1648.   

Apr 04   Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter was born in the year 1648.   

Apr 07   John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (d. 1721) was born in the year 1648.   

Apr 09   In the year 1648 birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)   

Apr 13   In the year 1648 birth of jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (d. 1717)   

Jan 14   On this day in history casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63   

Jan 23   Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40 in the year 1648.   

Feb 02   George Abbot, English writer died in the year 1648.   

Feb 21   On this day in history christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies   

Mar 12   In the year 1648 tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63   

Mar 14   In the year 1648 death of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584)   

Apr 11   On this day in history matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53   

Apr 22   In the year 1648 catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69