Historical Events In 1650

Jan 11   In the year 1650 paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 18   On this day in history french Prince Louis II of Condé captured  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking  

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

Feb 02   On this day in history the birth of Nell Gwynne, Comedy actress and mistress of Charles II  

Feb 08   John Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1650 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   In the year 1650 vOC-management sets new guidelines  

Apr 27   In the year 1650 scottish general Montrose defeated  

Apr 30   On this day in history french rebel Henri de la Tour Turenne signs treaty with Spain  

May 20   Francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1650.  

May 21   James G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged in the year 1650.  

May 24   On this day in history john Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist  

May 28   On this day in history gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59  

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

Jun 24   In the year 1650 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  

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   Viceroy Willem II & Amsterdam reach accord about standing army on this day in history.  

Aug 19   Abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55 on this day in history.  

Aug 27   Johann Samuel Welter, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 03   On this day in history battle at Dunbar: England vs Scotland  

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

Sep 29   In the year 1650 2nd Fronde-uprising ends  

Sep 29   Henry Robinson opens first marriage bureau (England) in the year 1650.  

Oct 21   On this day in history 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   William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) on this day in history.  

Nov 06   On this day in history willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24  

Nov 14   On this day in history willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England (1689-1702)  

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   Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 20   In the year 1650 birth of william Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680)  

Apr 27   In the year 1650 birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)  

May 24   John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist was born in the year 1650.  

Aug 16   Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1650 death of rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking  

Feb 08   In the year 1650 john Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74  

Feb 11   In the year 1650 death of rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking  

Mar 29   On this day in history 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   Francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

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