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June 28, 1644Born on Wednesday June 29, 1644
- Amelberga Brijs, Sinaai
- Gerrigje Bastiaensdr. Hardenbol, Lexmond († 1690)
- Gerrigje (Geertgen) Bastiaansdr Hardenbol, Lexmond († 1690)
- Maertijnis BEX, Rotterdam (NL/ZH)
- Frederik Willem Van Loon, Amsterdam, 1000, Noord-Holland, Nl († 1708)
- Frederik Willem van LOON († 1708)
- jacob alberts van OUTHEUSDEN, gorinchem
- Amelberga BRYS, Sinaai-Waas, 9112, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgique († 1704)
- Dijmpna Jan Geert de Rooij, Zundert
- Hendrick Hendriksz Fortgens, Haarlem
Died on Wednesday June 29, 1644
- Mary Ledbetter Swifte (33), Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
- Marten SCHEEL (65), Puttgarden/Fehmarn (DE)
- Joris Teunisse Trommel (54), Middelharnis, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Mathijs de Vinck (54), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- William Clarke (34), Cropedy Bridge, Oxfordshire, England
- WILLIAM BARTHOLOMEW CLARK (34), Cropedy Bridge, Oxfordshire, England
- Joseph Constable, Battle of Cropredy Bridge, Oxfordshire, England, Great Britain
- William BOTELER (39), Battle of Cropredy Bridge, Oxford, Oxfordshire
- James Brynkir (43)
- Claudia PUTHET (57), Foissiat,01340,Ain,Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE
Born on June 29
- 1517 » Rembert Dodoens, Flemish physician and botanist († 1585)
- 1525 » Peter Agricola, German humanist, theologian, diplomat and statesman († 1585)
- 1528 » Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg († 1589)
- 1543 » Christine of Hesse, Duchess consort of Holstein-Gottorp († 1604)
- 1596 » Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan († 1680)
- 1621 » Willem van der Zaan, Dutch Admiral († 1669)
- 1686 » Pietro Paolo Troisi, Maltese artist († 1743)
- 1746 » Joachim Heinrich Campe, German linguist, author, and educator († 1818)
- 1768 » Vincenzo Dimech, Maltese sculptor († 1831)
- 1787 » Lavinia Stoddard, American poet, school founder († 1820)
Died on June 29
- 1509 » Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby (b. 1443)
- 1520 » Moctezuma II, Aztec ruler (b. 1466)
- 1575 » Baba Nobuharu, Japanese samurai (b. 1515)
- 1594 » Niels Kaas, Danish politician, Chancellor of Denmark (b. 1535)
- 1626 » Scipione Cobelluzzi, Italian cardinal and archivist (b. 1564)
- 1646 » Laughlin Ó Cellaigh, Gaelic-Irish Lord
- 1725 » Arai Hakuseki, Japanese philosopher, academic, and politician (b. 1657)
- 1729 » Edward Taylor, American-English poet, pastor, and physician (b. circa 1642)
- 1744 » André Campra, French composer and conductor (b. 1660)
- 1764 » Ralph Allen, English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1693)
Names that were popular for boys in 1644
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Petrus
- Jacob
- John
- Gerrit
- Pieter
- Willem
- Johannes
- Thomas
- Jean
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Johann
- Hendrik
Names that were popular for girls in 1644
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Mary
- Joanna
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Cornelia
- Jeanne
- Sarah
- Anne
- Hannah
- Trijntje
- Jannetje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1644
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 29 » Abel Tasman's second Pacific voyage begins.
- March 18 » The Third Anglo-Powhatan War begins in the Colony of Virginia.
- May 26 » Portuguese Restoration War: Portuguese and Spanish forces both claim victory in the Battle of Montijo.
- May 27 » Manchu regent Dorgon defeats rebel leader Li Zicheng of the Shun dynasty at the Battle of Shanhai Pass, allowing the Manchus to enter and conquer the capital city of Beijing.
- July 2 » English Civil War: Battle of Marston Moor.
- November 8 » The Shunzhi Emperor, the third emperor of the Qing dynasty, is enthroned in Beijing after the collapse of the Ming dynasty as the first Qing emperor to rule over China.