Historical Events In 1655

Jan 07   In the year 1655 innocentius X, [Giambattista Pamfili], pope (1644-55), dies at 80  

Jan 14   In the year 1655 angelo Predieri, composer  

Jan 22   Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand) in the year 1655.  

Feb 03   On this day in history francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized  

Feb 07   On this day in history jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)  

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   On this day in history christiaan Huygens discovers Titan, (Saturn's largest satellite)  

Mar 29   Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 in the year 1655.  

Apr 04   On this day in history battle at Postage Farina, Tunis English fleet beats Barbarian pirates  

Apr 04   In the year 1655 battle at Postage Farina, Tunis: English fleet beats Barbarian pirates  

Apr 07   Fabio Chigi replaces Pope Innocent X as Alexander VII in the year 1655.  

Apr 08   On this day in history louis Willem I, Margrave (Baden-Baden)  

Apr 14   On this day in history johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer, dies at 39  

Apr 26   Dutch West Indies Co denies Peter Stuyvesant's desire to exclude Jews from New Amsterdam on this day in history.  

Apr 28   On this day in history english admiral Blake beats Tunen pirate fleet  

May 04   In the year 1655 bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori, Italy, piano builder  

May 10   Jamaica captured by English on this day in history.  

May 13   In the year 1655 innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)  

Jun 13   In the year 1655 adriana Nooseman-van de Bergh is 1st actress in Amsterdam theater  

Jun 26   In the year 1655 jean Deutz, merchant/Amsterdam regent  

Jun 30   In the year 1655 jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer, dies at 81  

Jul 27   Jews of New Amsterdam petition for a Jewish cemetery on this day in history.  

Jul 28   Cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author died on this day in history.  

Jul 28   In the year 1655 cyrano de Bergerac, French dramatist/novelist, dies at 36 in Paris  

Jul 29   Biggest townhall in the world opens in Amsterdam in the year 1655.  

Jul 30   In the year 1655 dutch troops occupy Fort Assahudi Seram  

Jul 30   On this day in history sigmund Theophil Staden, composer, dies at 47  

Jul 31   In the year 1655 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) in the year 1655.  

Aug 28   On this day in history new Amsterdam & Peter Stuyvesant bars Jews from military service  

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Jan 01   Christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728) was born in the year 1655.  

Jan 06   Eleonore-Magdalena of Neuburg, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1720) was born in the year 1655.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of jakob Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (d. 1705)  

Jan 14   In the year 1655 birth of angelo Predieri, composer  

Jan 22   Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand) was born in the year 1655.  

Feb 03   Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07   On this day in history birth of jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)  

Apr 08   Louis Willem I, Margrave (Baden-Baden) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history innocentius X, [Giambattista Pamfili], pope (1644-55), dies at 80  

Feb 25   Daniel Heinsius, Flemish scholar (b. 1580) died in the year 1655.  

Mar 29   Valerius Andreas, Flemish historian, dies at 66 in the year 1655.  

Apr 06   In the year 1655 death of david Blondel, French Protestant clergyman (b. 1591)  

Apr 14   Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Eustache Le Sueur, French painter (b. 1617) died in the year 1655.  

Jun 30   In the year 1655 jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer, dies at 81  

Jul 15   In the year 1655 death of girolamo Rainaldi, Italian architect (b. 1570)