Historical Events In 1650

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

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

Feb 02   On this day in history 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   Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking in the year 1650.   

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

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

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

Apr 27   Scottish general Montrose defeated on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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   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   On this day in history christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74   

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

Aug 03   In the year 1650 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   In the year 1650 johann Samuel Welter, composer   

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

Sep 13   On this day in history ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/archbishop, dies at 72   

Sep 29   On this day in history 2nd Fronde-uprising ends   

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

Oct 21   Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth) in the year 1650.   

Oct 21   In the year 1650 pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies   

Nov 04   William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) in the year 1650.   

Nov 06   Willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24 on this day in history.   

Nov 14   In the year 1650 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   In the year 1650 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   William Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)   

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

Aug 16   Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born in the year 1650.   

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

Sep 23   On this day in history birth of jeremy Collier, English bishop (d. 1726)   

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   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 died in the year 1650.   

Mar 29   On this day in history cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73   

Apr 18   Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602) died on this day in history.   

May 20   In the year 1650 francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44   

May 21   James G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged died on this day in history.