Page 2: Historical Events In 1650

Nov 28   On this day in history john Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25]   

Dec 21   Johan de Witt installed as Dutch pension advisor of Dordrecht on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1650.   

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

Sep 23   In the year 1650 birth of jeremy Collier, English bishop (d. 1726)   

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

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

Mar 29   Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on this day in history.   

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

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

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