Historical Events In 1656
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
Jan 08 In the year 1656 oldest surviving commercial newspaper begins (Haarlem, Netherlands)
Jan 17 On this day in history brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg
Jan 17 Brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg on this day in history.
Jan 23 Blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales in the year 1656.
Jan 24 In the year 1656 1st Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland
Jan 24 On this day in history the first Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland
Feb 20 On this day in history james Ussher, Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop, dies at 76
Feb 20 On this day in history johannes Schenck, German/Neth composer, baptised
Feb 22 New Amsterdam granted a Jewish burial site in the year 1656.
Feb 27 Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on this day in history.
Mar 10 Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician in the year 1656.
Mar 13 Jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam on this day in history.
Mar 21 In the year 1656 armagh James Ussher, Archbishop (said world began 4004 BC), dies at 76
Mar 31 Pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1656.
Apr 10 Dutch fleet occupiers Colombo Ceylon in the year 1656.
Apr 27 Gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65 in the year 1656.
May 31 On this day in history marin Marias, composer
Jun 09 Thomas Tomkins, composer, dies on this day in history.
Jun 20 In the year 1656 polish King Jan II Casimir recaptures Warsaw
Jul 01 1st Quakers (Mary Fisher/Ann Austin) arrives in Boston (arrested) on this day in history.
Jul 07 On this day in history michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55
Jul 08 Alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64 in the year 1656.
Jul 11 The birth of First Quaker colonists land at Boston in the year 1656.
Jul 18 In the year 1656 -20] Battle at Warsaw: Swedish king Karel X Gustaafbeats Johan II Kasimir & occupies Warsaw
Jul 26 In the year 1656 rembrandt declares he is insolvent
Sep 01 Naples Plague in Italy on this day in history.
Sep 15 In the year 1656 england & France sign peace treaty
Sep 19 In the year 1656 treaty of Labiau: Sweden gives Prussia, Brandenburg
Sep 22 All female jury hears case of woman who killed her child (acquit her) on this day in history.
Oct 02 Stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1656.
Oct 02 US colony Connecticut passes law against Quakers in the year 1656.
Oct 03 On this day in history myles Standish, Plymouth Colony leader, dies (birth date unknown)
Oct 08 On this day in history johann Georg I, ruler of Saxon (1611-56, Peace of Prague), dies at 71
Oct 24 Treaty of Vilnius: Russia & Poland sign anti-Swedish covenant in the year 1656.
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