Historical Events In 1649

Jan 05   In the year 1649 francesco Cavalli's opera "Giasone," premieres in Venice  

Jan 06   On this day in history the Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial for treason and other "high crimes"  

Jan 22   Pascal Collasse, composer in the year 1649.  

Jan 30   On this day in history charles I, King of Great Britain (1625-49), beheaded for treason  

Jan 30   King Charles I of England is beheaded on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Benedict XIII, [Pierfrancesco Orsini], Italy, 245th pope (1724-30) on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Prince of Wales becomes king Charles II in the year 1649.  

Feb 23   In the year 1649 john Blow, composer of 1st English opera (Venus & Adonis) (baptized)  

Feb 27   Johann Philipp Krieger, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Treaty of Rueil destroys 1st Fronde-uprising in the year 1649.  

Mar 16   Jesuit priests Jean de Brébeuf 1593-1649 and Gabriel Lalement 1611-1649 are tortured by Iroquois invaders at St-Louis in the year 1649.  

Mar 16   On this day in history war party of more than 1000 Iroquois invade Huronia, capturing St-Ignace before sunrise; they will destroy all the villages and Jesuit missions in the area, and only 8 soldiers, 22 donnes and seven servants escape  

Mar 17   Cromwell abolishes the monarchy and declares England a Commonwealth in the year 1649.  

Mar 17   In the year 1649 gerardus Johannis Vossius, [Gerrit Vos], Dutch regent, dies at 71  

Mar 26   John Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 03   On this day in history joseph-Francois Salomon, composer  

Apr 05   Elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale in the year 1649.  

Apr 05   On this day in history john Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61  

Apr 05   In the year 1649 the birth of Elihu Yale, Founder of American Yale University  

Apr 09   James Scott, duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II in the year 1649.  

Apr 21   In the year 1649 maryland Toleration Act passed, allowing all freedom of worship  

Apr 23   Andreas Kneller, composer in the year 1649.  

May 03   On this day in history johann Valentin Meder, composer  

May 12   Isaac Doreslaer, English lawyer/diplomat, murdered in the year 1649.  

May 19   In the year 1649 an Act declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years.  

May 19   England declared a Commonwealth on this day in history.  

Jun 01   Czar Aleksei throws out English merchants from Moscow in the year 1649.  

Jun 20   On this day in history maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies  

Jun 30   Simon Vouet, French painter in the year 1649.  

Jul 11   On this day in history margaret Coventry, 1st English earl of Shaftesbury, dies  

Jul 22   Clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italy, Pope (1700-21) on this day in history.  

Jul 29   David Teniers I, Flemish painter (altaar stukken), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 02   On this day in history elisabeth Bas, wife of Dutch Adm Swartenhondt, dies at about 78  

Aug 25   Richard Crashaw, English clergyman/poet, dies at about 36 in the year 1649.  

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Jan 22   On this day in history birth of pascal Collasse, composer  

Feb 02   In the year 1649 birth of benedict XIII, [Pierfrancesco Orsini], Italy, 245th pope (1724-30)  

Feb 08   Gabriel Daniel, French Jesuit historian (d. 1728) was born in the year 1649.  

Feb 11   On this day in history birth of william Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715)  

Feb 23   John Blow, composer of 1st English opera (Venus & Adonis) (baptized) was born in the year 1649.  

Feb 27   In the year 1649 birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer  

Apr 03   Joseph-Francois Salomon, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale was born in the year 1649.  

Jan 30   Charles I, King of Great Britain (1625-49), beheaded for treason died on this day in history.  

Mar 09   On this day in history death of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606)  

Mar 16   St. Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1593) died in the year 1649.  

Mar 17   In the year 1649 gerardus Johannis Vossius, [Gerrit Vos], Dutch regent, dies at 71  

Mar 19   On this day in history death of gerhard Johann Vossius, German classical scholar and theologian (b. 1577)  

Mar 26   John Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies in the year 1649.  

Apr 05   John Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61 in the year 1649.  

May 12   In the year 1649 death of isaac Doreslaer, English lawyer/diplomat, murdered