Historical Events In 1650

Jan 11   In the year 1650 paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49   

Jan 18   In the year 1650 french Prince Louis II of Condé captured   

Jan 18   On this day in history french Prince Louis II of Condé captured   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II)   

Feb 02   On this day in history the birth of Nell Gwynne, Comedy actress and mistress of Charles II   

Feb 08   In the year 1650 john Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74   

Feb 11   Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) in the year 1650.   

Mar 29   On this day in history cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73   

Apr 20   In the year 1650 vOC-management sets new guidelines   

Apr 27   On this day in history scottish general Montrose defeated   

Apr 30   French rebel Henri de la Tour Turenne signs treaty with Spain on this day in history.   

May 20   On this day in history francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44   

May 21   James G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1650 john Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist   

May 28   On this day in history gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59   

Jun 09   On this day in history the Harvard Corporation, the more powerful of the two administrative boards of Harvard, is established. It is the first legal corporation in the Americas.   

Jun 24   England's Charles II returns from the Continent, landing in Scotland. He signs the National Covenant and is proclaimed king, but he is defeated September 3 at the Battle of Dunbar by Oliver Cromwell on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74   

Jul 30   In the year 1650 prince Willem II occupies Amsterdam   

Aug 03   On this day in history viceroy Willem II & Amsterdam reach accord about standing army   

Aug 19   On this day in history abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55   

Aug 27   On this day in history johann Samuel Welter, composer   

Sep 03   On this day in history battle at Dunbar: England vs Scotland   

Sep 13   Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Luik/archbishop, dies at 72 in the year 1650.   

Sep 29   In the year 1650 2nd Fronde-uprising ends   

Sep 29   On this day in history henry Robinson opens first marriage bureau (England)   

Oct 21   On this day in history jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth)   

Oct 21   In the year 1650 pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies   

Nov 04   William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Willem II, earl of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 24 on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England (1689-1702) on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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Feb 02   On this day in history birth of nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II)   

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   In the year 1650 birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)   

May 24   John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist was born on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born in the year 1650.   

Aug 27   Johann Samuel Welter, composer was born on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Jeremy Collier, English bishop (d. 1726) was born in the year 1650.   

Jan 11   Paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1650.   

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   On this day in history death of rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking   

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

Apr 18   On this day in history death of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602)   

May 20   On this day in history francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44   

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