Page 2: Historical Events In 1648

Jul 22   10,000 Jews of Polannoe murdered in Chmielnick massacre on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Benedictus J van Haeften, poet (Regia thru Crucis), dies at about 60 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1648.   

Aug 20   On this day in history edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher, dies at 65   

Aug 26   People's uprising against Anna of Austria & Cardinal Mazarin in the year 1648.   

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   In the year 1648 johann Schelle, composer   

Sep 11   -13] Battle at Pilawce: Bohdan Chmielricki's beats John Casimir [OS] in the year 1648.   

Sep 20   Marco Ivan Lukacic, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1648.   

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 on this day in history.   

Oct 18   1st US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers) on this day in history.   

Oct 18   First US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers) on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Peace of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Treaty of Westphalia ends 30 year war & Holy Roman Empire on this day in history.   

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

Nov 02   12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol, Podlia in the year 1648.   

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

Nov 11   Dutch and French agree to divide St Maarten, Leeward Islands in the year 1648.   

Nov 17   In the year 1648 thomas Ford, composer, dies   

Nov 26   In the year 1648 pope Innocent X condemns Peace of Westfalen   

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

Nov 30   On this day in history english army captures King Charles I   

Dec 06   In the year 1648 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) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730)   

Apr 04   On this day in history birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

Apr 07   Ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

Apr 07   John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.   

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   Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40   

Feb 02   On this day in history death of george Abbot, English writer   

Feb 21   Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies in the year 1648.   

Mar 12   On this day in history tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63   

Mar 14   Ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584) died on this day in history.   

Apr 11   In the year 1648 matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53   

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