Page 2: Historical Events In 1648

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

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

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

Aug 20   Battle of Lens: French duke d'Enghien defeats Spaniards in the year 1648.   

Aug 20   Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   On this day in history people's uprising against Anna of Austria & Cardinal Mazarin   

Sep 01   Marin Mersenne, French mathematician (Number of Mersenne), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 06   On this day in history 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   -23] Battle at Pilawce: Bohdan Chmielricki's beats John Casimir [NS] in the year 1648.   

Oct 04   Peter Stuyvesant establishes Americas 1st volunteer firemen in the year 1648.   

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

Oct 18   First US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers) in the year 1648.   

Oct 24   On this day in history peace of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire   

Oct 24   In the year 1648 treaty of Westphalia ends 30 year war & Holy Roman Empire   

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

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

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

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

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

Nov 26   Pope Innocent X condemns Peace of Westfalen on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history peter Codde, RC apostole vicar (1688-1704)   

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

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) in the year 1648.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1648 birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver   

Apr 07   In the year 1648 birth of ferdinand van Kessel, Flemish painter   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1648 death of george Abbot, English writer   

Feb 21   Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1648 tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63   

Mar 14   In the year 1648 death of ferdinando Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, English general (b. 1584)   

Apr 11   Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1648.   

Apr 22   On this day in history catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69