Historical Events In 1650

Jan 11   Paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   French Prince Louis II of Condé captured on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1650 rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking   

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

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

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

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

Apr 20   On this day in history vOC-management sets new guidelines   

Apr 27   Scottish general Montrose defeated in the year 1650.   

Apr 30   French rebel Henri de la Tour Turenne signs treaty with Spain in the year 1650.   

May 20   Francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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

May 24   On this day in history john Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist   

May 28   Gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1650.   

Jul 18   Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74 in the year 1650.   

Jul 30   Prince Willem II occupies Amsterdam in the year 1650.   

Aug 03   Viceroy Willem II & Amsterdam reach accord about standing army in the year 1650.   

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

Aug 27   Johann Samuel Welter, composer in the year 1650.   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 29   2nd Fronde-uprising ends on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Henry Robinson opens first marriage bureau (England) on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth) in the year 1650.   

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   In the year 1650 willem III Henry, [Dutch William], king of England (1689-1702)   

Nov 24   In the year 1650 manuel Cardoso, composer, dies at 83   

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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   In the year 1650 birth of william Bedloe, English informer (d. 1680)   

Apr 27   Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born in the year 1650.   

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   In the year 1650 birth of johann Samuel Welter, composer   

Sep 23   In the year 1650 birth of jeremy Collier, English bishop (d. 1726)   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1650 death of rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking   

Feb 08   John Adriaensz, hydraulic engineer (Haarlemmermeer), dies at about 74 on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 18   In the year 1650 death of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. 1602)   

May 20   Francesco Sacrati, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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