Page 2: Historical Events In 1648

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

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

Aug 17   On this day in history -20] Battle at Preston, Lancashire: Henry Ireton beats Scottish   

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

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

Aug 26   In the year 1648 people's uprising against Anna of Austria & Cardinal Mazarin   

Sep 01   Marin Mersenne, French mathematician (Number of Mersenne), dies at 59 in the year 1648.   

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

Sep 06   Johann Schelle, composer on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history peace of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire   

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

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

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

Nov 11   In the year 1648 dutch & French agree to divide St Maarten, Leeward Islands   

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

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

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

Nov 27   Peter Codde, RC apostole vicar (1688-1704) in the year 1648.   

Nov 30   English army captures King Charles I in the year 1648.   

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

Dec 07   In the year 1648 giovanni Maria Capelli, composer   

Dec 15   On this day in history gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)   

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

Feb 23   Arabella Churchill, English mistress of James II of England (d. 1730) was born in the year 1648.   

Apr 04   Grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1648.   

Apr 09   Henri de Massue, Marquis de Ruvigny, 1st Viscount Galway, French soldier and diplomat (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1648 birth of jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (d. 1717)   

Jan 14   Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   George Abbot, English writer died in the year 1648.   

Feb 21   On this day in history christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies   

Mar 12   In the year 1648 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   Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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