Historical Events In 1648

Jul 22   10,000 Jews of Polannoe murdered in Chmielnick massacre in the year 1648.   

Jul 31   Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 in the year 1648.   

Aug 17   -20] Battle at Preston, Lancashire: Henry Ireton beats Scottish in the year 1648.   

Aug 20   Battle of Lens: French duke d'Enghien defeats Spaniards on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher, dies at 65 in the year 1648.   

Aug 26   People's uprising against Anna of Austria & Cardinal Mazarin on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history marin Mersenne, French mathematician (Number of Mersenne), dies at 59   

Sep 01   On this day in history yellow fever in Central America   

Sep 06   Johann Schelle, composer in the year 1648.   

Sep 11   -13] Battle at Pilawce: Bohdan Chmielricki's beats John Casimir [OS] on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history marco Ivan Lukacic, composer, dies at 61   

Sep 21   On this day in history -23] Battle at Pilawce: Bohdan Chmielricki's beats John Casimir [NS]   

Oct 04   Peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen in the year 1648.   

Oct 18   In the year 1648 1st US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers)   

Oct 18   First US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers) in the year 1648.   

Oct 24   In the year 1648 peace of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire   

Oct 24   In the year 1648 treaty of Westphalia ends 30 year war & Holy Roman Empire   

Nov 02   On this day in history 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia   

Nov 02   On this day in history 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol, Podlia   

Nov 11   Dutch & French agree to divide St Maarten, Leeward Islands on this day in history.   

Nov 11   On this day in history dutch and French agree to divide St Maarten, Leeward Islands   

Nov 17   Thomas Ford, composer, dies in the year 1648.   

Nov 26   On this day in history pope Innocent X condemns Peace of Westfalen   

Nov 27   Peter Codde, RC apostole vicar (1688-1704) on this day in history.   

Nov 30   English army captures King Charles I on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history pride's Purge: Thomas Pride prevents 96 presbyterians from sitting in English parliament   

Dec 07   Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations) in the year 1648.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1648 birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)   

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of louis Bouteiller, composer   

Feb 23   In the year 1648 birth of arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730)   

Apr 04   In the year 1648 birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

Apr 07   On this day in history birth of ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter   

Apr 07   On this day in history birth of john Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (d. 1721)   

Apr 09   In the year 1648 birth of henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720)   

Apr 13   Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (d. 1717) was born in the year 1648.   

Jan 14   In the year 1648 casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63   

Jan 23   Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40 in the year 1648.   

Feb 02   George Abbot, English writer died on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63 on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history death of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584)   

Apr 11   Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1648.   

Apr 22   Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 in the year 1648.