Historical Events In 1656
Tuesday, 14 May 2024
Jan 08 Oldest surviving commercial newspaper begins (Haarlem, Netherlands) in the year 1656.
Jan 17 In the year 1656 brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg
Jan 17 Brandenburg & Sweden sign Treaty of Königsberg on this day in history.
Jan 23 In the year 1656 blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales.
Jan 24 On this day in history 1st Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland
Jan 24 On this day in history the first Jewish doctor in US, Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland
Feb 20 James Ussher, Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop, dies at 76 in the year 1656.
Feb 20 Johannes Schenck, German/Neth composer, baptised on this day in history.
Feb 22 On this day in history new Amsterdam granted a Jewish burial site
Feb 27 Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies in the year 1656.
Mar 10 On this day in history adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician
Mar 13 In the year 1656 jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam
Mar 21 On this day in history armagh James Ussher, Archbishop (said world began 4004 BC), dies at 76
Mar 31 Pierre de La Barre, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
Apr 10 Dutch fleet occupiers Colombo Ceylon on this day in history.
Apr 27 On this day in history gerard van Honthorst, painter, dies at 65
May 31 Marin Marias, composer on this day in history.
Jun 09 In the year 1656 thomas Tomkins, composer, dies
Jun 20 On this day in history polish King Jan II Casimir recaptures Warsaw
Jul 01 1st Quakers (Mary Fisher/Ann Austin) arrives in Boston (arrested) in the year 1656.
Jul 07 Michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55 in the year 1656.
Jul 08 Alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64 on this day in history.
Jul 11 On this day in history the birth of First Quaker colonists land at Boston
Jul 18 -20] Battle at Warsaw: Swedish king Karel X Gustaafbeats Johan II Kasimir & occupies Warsaw on this day in history.
Jul 26 Rembrandt declares he is insolvent on this day in history.
Sep 01 On this day in history naples Plague in Italy
Sep 15 On this day in history england & France sign peace treaty
Sep 19 Treaty of Labiau: Sweden gives Prussia, Brandenburg on this day in history.
Sep 22 All female jury hears case of woman who killed her child (acquit her) in the year 1656.
Oct 02 Stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.
Oct 02 In the year 1656 uS colony Connecticut passes law against Quakers
Oct 03 On this day in history myles Standish, Plymouth Colony leader, dies (birth date unknown)
Oct 08 On this day in history johann Georg I, ruler of Saxon (1611-56, Peace of Prague), dies at 71
Oct 24 Treaty of Vilnius: Russia & Poland sign anti-Swedish covenant in the year 1656.
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