Page 2: Historical Events In 1651

Dec 01   In the year 1651 cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65   

Dec 06   On this day in history anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess, dies at 68   

Dec 17   Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1651.   

Dec 18   Francisco the Melo, Portuguese/Spanish earl of Assumar, dies at 54 in the year 1651.   

Dec 24   John van Riebeeck departs to Cape of Good Hope in the year 1651.   

Dec 25   On this day in history massachusetts General Court ordered a fine (five shillings) for "observing any such day as Christmas"   

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Jan 13   Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 04   John Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700) was born in the year 1651.   

Mar 16   In the year 1651 birth of zaccaria Tevo, composer   

Mar 31   In the year 1651 birth of karl II, Elector Palatine (d. 1685)   

Apr 06   André Dacier, French classical scholar (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)   

Apr 15   Domenico Gabrielli, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Giovanni Battista Gagliano, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1651.   

Jan 13   Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Lennart Torstenson, Swedish soldier and engineer (b. 1603) died in the year 1651.   

Jun 16   On this day in history marsilio Casentini, composer, dies at 74   

Aug 27   Jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43 on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Maximilian I, duke/ruler of Bayern (Codex Maximilianus), dies at 78 in the year 1651.   

Oct 06   In the year 1651 heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47   

Oct 07   Jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b. 1559) died in the year 1651.