Page 2: Historical Events In 1650

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

Dec 21   In the year 1650 johan de Witt installed as Dutch pension advisor of Dordrecht   

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Feb 02   In the year 1650 birth of nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II)   

Feb 15   Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of john Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist   

Aug 16   In the year 1650 birth of vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718)   

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

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

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 in the year 1650.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

May 20   In the year 1650 francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44   

May 21   James G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged died in the year 1650.