Page 2: Historical Events In 1653

Aug 15   -16] Dutch ship "Sperwer" stranded at Tsjedzjoe Korea   

Aug 29   Gillesz de Hondecoeter, painter/Hostage rights, buried at about 49.   

Sep 01   Johann Pachelbel, composer   

Sep 03   Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguistic, dies at 65.   

Sep 20   Benedict Schultheiss, composer.   

Oct 01   Russian parliament accepts annexation of Ukraine.   

Oct 03   Mark Zuesius Boxhorn, historian, dies at 41.   

Nov 16   Joan van Hoorn, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1707-09)   

Nov 26   Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer.   

Nov 26   Maximilian Teellinck, vicar, dies at about 51.   

Dec 01   An athlete from Croydon is reported to have run 20 miles from St Albans to London in less than 90 minutes.   

Dec 12   Barebone-parliament ends.   

Dec 16   Oliver Cromwell became lord protector of England, Scotland and Ireland.   

Dec 16   Oliver Cromwell is named lord protector of England, Scotland and Ireland.   

Dec 16   Oliver Cromwell is recorded as becoming 'Lord protector of England'.   

Dec 16   Oliver Cromwell sworn in as English Lord Protector   

Dec 24   Georg Motz, composer   

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Jan 07   Bernhard albinus: Germany, court-physician (frederick of prussia)   

Feb 17   Arcangelo corelli: Fusignano italy, violinist/comp (concerto grossi)   

Mar 25   Joseph sauveur: French physicist/mathematician   

Apr 02   Prince george of denmark: Prince consort of anne of england    

May 08   Claude-louis-hector de villars: Marshall of france   

May 21   Eleonora maria josefa of austria: Queen consort of poland and lithuania    

May 30   Claudia felicitas of austria: Empress consort of germany   

Jun 01   Georg muffat: Composer   

Feb 16   Johannes schultz: Composer,   

Feb 19   Luigi rossi: Composer,   

Feb 21   Adriaen pauw: Master of heemstede/dutch grand pensionary,    

Mar 17   Johan van galen: Admiral (battle of livorno),    

Mar 23   Johan van galen: Dutch admiral (dunes monte christo),    

May 10   John bicker: Ship builder/merchant/regent,   

May 18   Carel reyniersz: Gov-gen (neth east in   

May 19   Carel reyniersz: Gov-gen of neth east in