Historical Events In 1650

Jan 11   Paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   French Prince Louis II of Condé captured in the year 1650.   

Jan 18   French Prince Louis II of Condé captured on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking in the year 1650.   

Feb 02   Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1650 the birth of Nell Gwynne, Comedy actress and mistress of Charles II   

Feb 08   On this day in history john Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74   

Feb 11   On this day in history rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking   

Feb 15   On this day in history anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)   

Mar 29   Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 in the year 1650.   

Apr 20   VOC-management sets new guidelines on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history scottish general Montrose defeated   

Apr 30   French rebel Henri de la Tour Turenne signs treaty with Spain on this day in history.   

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

May 21   In the year 1650 james G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged   

May 24   In the year 1650 john Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist   

May 28   Gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jun 09   The Harvard Corporation, the more powerful of the two administrative boards of Harvard, is established. It is the first legal corporation in the Americas on this day in history.   

Jun 24   England's Charles II returns from the Continent, landing in Scotland. He signs the National Covenant and is proclaimed king, but he is defeated September 3 at the Battle of Dunbar by Oliver Cromwell in the year 1650.   

Jul 18   Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74 in the year 1650.   

Jul 30   Prince Willem II occupies Amsterdam in the year 1650.   

Aug 03   On this day in history viceroy Willem II & Amsterdam reach accord about standing army   

Aug 19   On this day in history abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55   

Aug 27   Johann Samuel Welter, composer in the year 1650.   

Sep 03   Battle at Dunbar: England vs Scotland on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/archbishop, dies at 72 in the year 1650.   

Sep 29   2nd Fronde-uprising ends in the year 1650.   

Sep 29   Henry Robinson opens first marriage bureau (England) on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 1650 jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth)   

Oct 21   On this day in history pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies   

Nov 04   In the year 1650 william III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702)   

Nov 06   In the year 1650 willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24   

Nov 14   Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England (1689-1702) in the year 1650.   

Nov 24   Manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1650.   

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Feb 02   On this day in history birth of nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II)   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)   

Apr 20   William Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680) was born in the year 1650.   

Apr 27   Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born in the year 1650.   

May 24   John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist was born on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1650 birth of vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718)   

Aug 27   Johann Samuel Welter, composer was born in the year 1650.   

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

Jan 11   Paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1650.   

Feb 01   Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking died in the year 1650.   

Feb 08   John Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74 in the year 1650.   

Feb 11   Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking died in the year 1650.   

Mar 29   In the year 1650 cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73   

Apr 18   In the year 1650 death of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602)   

May 20   On this day in history francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44   

May 21   In the year 1650 death of james G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged