Historical Events In 1656
Friday, 25 October 2024
Jan 08 Oldest surviving commercial newspaper begins (Haarlem, Netherlands) on this day in history.
Jan 17 Brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg on this day in history.
Jan 17 In the year 1656 brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg
Jan 23 On this day in history blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales.
Jan 24 In the year 1656 1st Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland
Jan 24 The first Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland on this day in history.
Feb 20 On this day in history james Ussher, Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop, dies at 76
Feb 20 Johannes Schenck, German/Neth composer, baptised in the year 1656.
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 on this day in history.
Mar 13 Jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam in the year 1656.
Mar 21 Armagh James Ussher, Archbishop (said world began 4004 BC), dies at 76 in the year 1656.
Mar 31 On this day in history pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 64
Apr 10 In the year 1656 dutch fleet occupiers Colombo Ceylon
Apr 27 Gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65 on this day in history.
May 31 On this day in history marin Marias, composer
Jun 09 Thomas Tomkins, composer, dies on this day in history.
Jun 20 Polish King Jan II Casimir recaptures Warsaw in the year 1656.
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 In the year 1656 alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64
Jul 11 In the year 1656 the birth of First Quaker colonists land at Boston
Jul 18 On this day in history -20] Battle at Warsaw: Swedish king Karel X Gustaafbeats Johan II Kasimir & occupies Warsaw
Jul 26 Rembrandt declares he is insolvent in the year 1656.
Sep 01 Naples Plague in Italy in the year 1656.
Sep 15 England & France sign peace treaty in the year 1656.
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 On this day in history stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53
Oct 02 On this day in history uS colony Connecticut passes law against Quakers
Oct 03 On this day in history myles Standish, Plymouth Colony leader, dies (birth date unknown)
Oct 08 In the year 1656 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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