Historical Events In 1650

Nov 28   John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] in the year 1650.   

Dec 21   On this day in history johan de Witt installed as Dutch pension advisor of Dordrecht   

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Feb 02   Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II) was born in the year 1650.   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)   

Apr 20   In the year 1650 birth of william Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680)   

Apr 27   Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history birth of john Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist   

Aug 16   Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Johann Samuel Welter, composer was born in the year 1650.   

Sep 23   On this day in history birth of jeremy Collier, English bishop (d. 1726)   

Jan 11   Paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking died on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history john Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74   

Feb 11   Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking died in the year 1650.   

Mar 29   Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 in the year 1650.   

Apr 18   Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602) died in the year 1650.   

May 20   Francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1650.   

May 21   In the year 1650 death of james G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged