Historical Events In 1648

Jul 22   On this day in history 10,000 Jews of Polannoe murdered in Chmielnick massacre  

Jul 31   Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 in the year 1648.  

Aug 17   In the year 1648 -20] Battle at Preston, Lancashire: Henry Ireton beats Scottish  

Aug 20   In the year 1648 battle of Lens: French duke d'Enghien defeats Spaniards  

Aug 20   On this day in history edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher, dies at 65  

Aug 26   On this day in history people's uprising against Anna of Austria & Cardinal Mazarin  

Sep 01   In the year 1648 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   In the year 1648 -13] Battle at Pilawce: Bohdan Chmielricki's beats John Casimir [OS]  

Sep 20   Marco Ivan Lukacic, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1648.  

Sep 21   In the year 1648 -23] Battle at Pilawce: Bohdan Chmielricki's beats John Casimir [NS]  

Oct 04   Peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen on this day in history.  

Oct 18   In the year 1648 1st US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers)  

Oct 18   In the year 1648 first US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers)  

Oct 24   In the year 1648 peace of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire  

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

Nov 02   On this day in history 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia  

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

Nov 11   On this day in history dutch & French agree to divide St Maarten, Leeward Islands  

Nov 11   Dutch and French agree to divide St Maarten, Leeward Islands on this day in history.  

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

Nov 26   Pope Innocent X condemns Peace of Westfalen in the year 1648.  

Nov 27   In the year 1648 peter Codde, RC apostole vicar (1688-1704)  

Nov 30   On this day in history english army captures King Charles I  

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

Dec 07   On this day in history giovanni Maria Capelli, composer  

Dec 15   On this day in history gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations)  

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Jan 01   Elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724) was born in the year 1648.  

Feb 03   In the year 1648 birth of louis Bouteiller, composer  

Feb 23   In the year 1648 birth of arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730)  

Apr 04   In the year 1648 birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver  

Apr 07   In the year 1648 birth of ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter  

Apr 07   John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 13   Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (d. 1717) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history death of george Abbot, English writer  

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   On this day in history death of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584)  

Apr 11   Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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