Page 2: Historical Events In 1648

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

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 in the year 1648.   

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

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

Aug 26   People's uprising against Anna of Austria & Cardinal Mazarin on this day in history.   

Sep 01   In the year 1648 marin Mersenne, French mathematician (Number of Mersenne), dies at 59   

Sep 01   Yellow fever in Central America on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Johann Schelle, composer in the year 1648.   

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 in the year 1648.   

Oct 18   1st US labor organization forms (Boston Shoemakers) in the year 1648.   

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

Oct 24   Peace of Westphalia ends 30 year war and Holy Roman Empire in the year 1648.   

Oct 24   Treaty of Westphalia ends 30 year war & Holy Roman Empire in the year 1648.   

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

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

Nov 11   On this day in history 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   Pope Innocent X condemns Peace of Westfalen in the year 1648.   

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

Nov 30   On this day in history english army captures King Charles I   

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

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Jan 01   Elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1648.   

Apr 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring), dies at 63   

Jan 23   In the year 1648 francisco de Rojas Zorrilla, Spanish poet (Del Rey Abajo), dies at 40   

Feb 02   George Abbot, English writer died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1648 matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer, dies at 53   

Apr 22   Catharina Belgian van Nassau, daughter of Willem, dies at 69 on this day in history.