Page 2: Historical Events In 1651

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

Dec 06   Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Dec 17   On this day in history wolfgang Schonsleder, composer, dies at 81   

Dec 18   Francisco the Melo, Portuguese/Spanish earl of Assumar, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Dec 24   On this day in history john van Riebeeck departs to Cape of Good Hope   

Dec 25   In the year 1651 massachusetts General Court ordered a fine (five shillings) for "observing any such day as Christmas"   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | Next Page »

Jan 13   In the year 1651 birth of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (d. 1694)   

Mar 04   In the year 1651 birth of john Baron Somers, (Whig), William III's chief minister (1696-1700)   

Mar 16   On this day in history 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   In the year 1651 birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)   

Apr 15   On this day in history birth of domenico Gabrielli, composer   

Apr 21   On this day in history birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)   

Jan 08   In the year 1651 giovanni Battista Gagliano, composer, dies at 56   

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

Apr 07   In the year 1651 death of lennart Torstenson, Swedish soldier and engineer (b. 1603)   

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

Aug 27   Jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43 in the year 1651.   

Sep 27   On this day in history maximilian I, duke/ruler of Bayern (Codex Maximilianus), dies at 78   

Oct 06   On this day in history heinrich Albert, German composer (Arien oder Melodien), dies at 47   

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