Historical Events In 1650

Nov 28   In the year 1650 john Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25]  

Dec 21   On this day in history johan de Witt installed as Dutch pension advisor of Dordrecht  

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Feb 02   Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II) was born in the year 1650.  

Feb 15   In the year 1650 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 on this day in history.  

May 24   In the year 1650 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   Jeremy Collier, English bishop (d. 1726) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history 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   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   Francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

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