Page 2: Historical Events In 1650

Nov 28   John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1650 cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73   

Apr 18   Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602) died in the year 1650.   

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