Page 2: Historical Events In 1649

Sep 02   In the year 1649 the Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.   

Sep 06   On this day in history famiano Strada, Ital jesuit (bello belgico decades duae), dies at 77   

Sep 11   In the year 1649 massacre of Drogheda-Cromwell kills 3,000 royalists   

Sep 12   On this day in history drogheda, Ireland falls to Puritan troops; inhabitants massacred   

Sep 15   In the year 1649 the birth of Titus Oats, English agitator against Roman Catholics   

Sep 28   On this day in history ottavio Vernizzi, composer, dies at 79   

Sep 30   Last Swedish troops vacate Prague in the year 1649.   

Oct 16   In the year 1649 isaac van Ostade, painter, buried   

Oct 24   In the year 1649 ferdinand van Boisschot, South Neth diplomat, dies at about 89   

Dec 04   Outgert Arisz Akersloot, Dutch silversmith, dies at about 73 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 08   Gabriel Daniel, French Jesuit historian (d. 1728) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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 in the year 1649.   

Mar 09   In the year 1649 death of james Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton, Scottish statesman (b. 1606)   

Mar 16   St. Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (b. 1593) died on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Gerardus Johannis Vossius, [Gerrit Vos], Dutch regent, dies at 71 in the year 1649.   

Mar 19   In the year 1649 death of gerhard Johann Vossius, German classical scholar and theologian (b. 1577)   

Mar 26   In the year 1649 john Winthrop, Puritan & 1st Governor (Mass), dies   

Apr 05   In the year 1649 john Winthrop, 1st governor Mass Bay Colony, dies at 61   

May 12   Isaac Doreslaer, English lawyer/diplomat, murdered died on this day in history.