Page 2: Historical Events In 1650

Nov 28   In the year 1650 john Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25]   

Dec 21   Johan de Witt installed as Dutch pension advisor of Dordrecht in the year 1650.   

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Feb 02   Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II) was born in the year 1650.   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)   

Apr 20   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1650 birth of john Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist   

Aug 16   Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born in the year 1650.   

Aug 27   Johann Samuel Welter, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1650 paul Hallman, composer, dies at 49   

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 in the year 1650.   

Feb 11   In the year 1650 death of rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking   

Mar 29   Cornelis Galle I, Flemish engraver, dies at about 73 on this day in history.   

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

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

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