Page 2: Historical Events In 1659

Nov 25   On this day in history michiel de Ruyter conquerors Danish city Nyborg   

Dec 08   In the year 1659 mexican border town Ciudad Juárez is founded by Fray García de San Francisco.   

Dec 16   In the year 1659 general Monck demands free parliamentary election in Scotland   

Dec 20   On this day in history francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman   

Dec 26   Long Parliament reforms in Westminster in the year 1659.   

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Jan 17   In the year 1659 birth of antonio Veracini, composer   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect   

Feb 01   In the year 1659 birth of jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)   

Mar 07   Henry Purcell, English organist/composer (Dido & Aeneas) was born in the year 1659.   

Mar 08   Isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738) was born in the year 1659.   

Mar 26   On this day in history birth of william Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher   

May 16   In the year 1659 birth of campegius Vitringa, Dutch theologist   

Jun 03   On this day in history birth of david Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)   

Jan 16   Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer (b. 1580) died in the year 1659.   

Jan 18   Benedikt Lechler, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Abel Servien, French diplomat (b. 1593) died in the year 1659.   

Feb 27   Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) died in the year 1659.   

Apr 15   On this day in history simon Dach, German poet, dies   

Jun 03   Morgan Llwyd, Welsh Puritan preacher and writer (b. 1619) died in the year 1659.   

Sep 05   Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Neth East-Indies, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history death of jean de Quen, French Jesuit missionary