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May 19, 1645Born on Saturday May 20, 1645
- Adrianus ZEGERS, Bornem,2880,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE
- Marie de NEUFFORGE, RAHIER, Liège, Belgique († 1688)
- MARIA Ammel 8th GGM, Illkirch-Graffenstaden, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France († 1683)
- Maria Pijnappel, Dinther
- Magareta Margareta Quix, Klimmen, Nederland († 1686)
- Pierre BOUTREUX, Corzé, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France († 1694)
- Margaretha Quicks, Klimmen, Voerendaal, Limburg, Netherlands († 1686)
- Anna Lachelouw, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Cornelia Thomas MAES, Essen, Antwerpen, België
- Maria Bouvy, Snelleghem (bij Brugge) († 1683)
Died on Saturday May 20, 1645
- Agnès BERCKEMANS (65), Pesche, 5660, Namur, Belgique
- Jacques de Saint-Germain (37), Parigny, Manche, France
- Johanna Adriaensz Berckel (85), S-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Martha (63), Blewbury, Berkshire, England
- Alonso del Pozo y Silva ,Capitan,Inmigración 11 feb 1594 Perú (74), Santiago, Chile
- Aegidus van Dievoet (18)
- Johanna Adriaan Jan van Berckel (75), 's Hertogenbosch, Gemeente 's Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Jacob Jans Möller (73), Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Judocus ver Berchmoest, Haasdonk
- Aeltgen Arents., Delft
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 20, 1645 at Delpher
Born on May 20
- 1531 » Thado Minsaw of Ava, Viceroy of Ava († 1584)
- 1537 » Hieronymus Fabricius, Italian anatomist († 1619)
- 1575 » Robert Heath, English judge and politician († 1649)
- 1664 » Andreas Schlüter, German sculptor and architect († 1714)
- 1726 » Francis Cotes, English painter and academic († 1770)
- 1743 » Toussaint Louverture, Haitian revolutionary, general, and president († 1803)
- 1759 » William Thornton, Virgin Islander-American architect, designed the United States Capitol († 1828)
- 1769 » Andreas Vokos Miaoulis, Greek admiral and politician († 1835)
- 1772 » Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet, English inventor and politician, developed Congreve rockets († 1828)
- 1776 » Simon Fraser, American-Canadian fur trader and explorer († 1862)
Died on May 20
- 1550 » Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shōgun (b. 1510)
- 1579 » Isabella Markham, English courtier (b. 1527)
- 1622 » Osman II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1604)
- 1645 » Shi Kefa, Chinese general and calligrapher (b. 1601)
- 1648 » Władysław IV Vasa, Polish son of Sigismund III Vasa (b. 1595)
- 1677 » George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, Spanish-English politician, English Secretary of State (b. 1612)
- 1713 » Thomas Sprat, English bishop (b. 1635)
- 1717 » John Trevor, Welsh lawyer and politician, 102nd Speaker of the House of Commons (b. 1637)
- 1722 » Sébastien Vaillant, French botanist and mycologist (b. 1669)
- 1732 » Thomas Boston, Scottish author and educator (b. 1676)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1645
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 10 » Archbishop William Laud is beheaded for treason at the Tower of London.
- May 20 » Yangzhou massacre: The ten day massacre of 800,000 residents of the city of Yangzhou, part of the Transition from Ming to Qing.
- July 10 » English Civil War: The Battle of Langport takes place.
- July 21 » Qing dynasty regent Dorgon issues an edict ordering all Han Chinese men to shave their forehead and braid the rest of their hair into a queue identical to those of the Manchus.
- August 3 » Thirty Years' War: The Second Battle of Nördlingen sees French forces defeating those of the Holy Roman Empire.
- October 8 » Jeanne Mance open the first lay hospital in North America.