Historical Events In 1655
Tuesday, 28 March 2023
Jan 07 Innocentius X, [Giambattista Pamfili], pope (1644-55), dies at 80 in the year 1655.
Jan 14 In the year 1655 angelo Predieri, composer
Jan 22 On this day in history geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand)
Feb 03 Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized on this day in history.
Feb 07 Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) on this day in history.
Feb 16 Dutch Grand Pensionary advisor Johan de Witt marries Wendela Bicker in the year 1655.
Mar 03 Montreal physician offers Canada's first medical insurance in the year 1655.
Mar 25 Christiaan Huygens discovers Titan, (Saturn's largest satellite) on this day in history.
Mar 29 Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 in the year 1655.
Apr 04 In the year 1655 battle at Postage Farina, Tunis English fleet beats Barbarian pirates
Apr 04 Battle at Postage Farina, Tunis: English fleet beats Barbarian pirates in the year 1655.
Apr 07 Fabio Chigi replaces Pope Innocent X as Alexander VII on this day in history.
Apr 08 In the year 1655 louis Willem I, Margrave (Baden-Baden)
Apr 14 Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.
Apr 26 In the year 1655 dutch West Indies Co denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam
Apr 28 On this day in history english admiral Blake beats Tunen pirate fleet
May 04 On this day in history bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Italy, piano builder
May 10 In the year 1655 jamaica captured by English
May 13 Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) on this day in history.
Jun 13 On this day in history adriana Nooseman-van de Bergh is 1st actress in Amsterdam theater
Jun 26 In the year 1655 jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent
Jun 30 On this day in history jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer, dies at 81
Jul 27 On this day in history jews of New Amsterdam petition for a Jewish cemetery
Jul 28 Cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died on this day in history.
Jul 28 On this day in history cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris
Jul 29 Biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam on this day in history.
Jul 30 Dutch troops occupy Fort Assahudi Seram in the year 1655.
Jul 30 Sigmund Theophil Staden, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1655.
Jul 31 On this day in history russo-Polish War (1654-1667): the Russian army enters the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, which it holds for six years.
Aug 02 In the year 1655 alfonso de la Cueva, Spanish marquis of Bedmar/diplomat, dies at 83
Aug 09 Lord Protector Cromwell divides England into 11 districts in the year 1655.
Aug 10 Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Aug 13 Johann Christoph Denner, inventor (clarinet) on this day in history.
Aug 28 In the year 1655 new Amsterdam & Peter Stuyvesant bars Jews from military service
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