Page 2: Historical Events In 1655

Aug 29   Swedish king Karel X Gustaaf occupies Warsaw on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Jan W van Brederode, Dutch governor/field marshal, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history tristan l'Hermite, French dramatist/poet, dies (birth date unknown)   

Sep 12   In the year 1655 sebastien de Brossard, composer   

Sep 19   On this day in history jan Luyts, Netherlands, scholar/physicist/mathematician/astronomer   

Sep 26   Peter Stuyvesant recaptures Dutch Ft Casimir from Swedish in Delaware in the year 1655.   

Oct 09   Swedish king Karel X Gustaaf occupies Krakow on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Jews of Lublin are massacred on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Pierre Gassendi, French philosopher, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Nov 03   England & France sign miltary & economic treaties in the year 1655.   

Nov 24   Charles XI, King of Sweden (1660-97) on this day in history.   

Nov 24   English Lord Protector Cromwell bans Anglicans in the year 1655.   

Dec 04   Middelburg Neth forbids building of synagogue in the year 1655.   

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Jan 01   Christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1655 birth of eleonore-Magdalena of Neuburg, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1720)   

Jan 06   Jakob Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (d. 1705) was born in the year 1655.   

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   Innocentius X, [Giambattista Pamfili], pope (1644-55), dies at 80 in the year 1655.   

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

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

Jun 30   Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Girolamo Rainaldi, Italian architect (b. 1570) died on this day in history.