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May 23, 1645Born on Wednesday May 24, 1645
- Gerrit van der Struijs, Maasland ML1-7 († 1697)
- Gerret Bouwmeesters, Eibergen
- Gerrit Jansz van der Struijs, maasland (zuid holland)
- Floriane Sophia van Schwarzenfels, Elleben, Thüringen († 1711)
- Gerrit van der Struijs (Sluis), Zandambacht († 1697)
- Gerrit Janszn van der Struijs, Maasland († 1697)
- Gerrit Jansz van der Struis, Maasland († 1697)
- Maria Catharina Della Faille, Gent, Vlaanderen († 1725)
- Adrianus Peters de Cort, Hilvarenbeek
- Gerrit Jansz van der Struijs, Maasland († 1697)
Died on Wednesday May 24, 1645
- Mary Sutton of Dudley (58), London, Middlesex, England
- Thomas TIREL (45), Bréhand, 22510, France
- Jacob Jan Crock (65), Loenhout (B)
- Mary Dudley SUTTON (58), St Botolph Aldgate, City of London, Middlesex
- Margaret De Sutton Margaretha Sutton (58), St. Botolph's Ald, Londen
- Mary De Sutton Harrington Dudley (58), St Bartholomew The Great, London, England
- Sierp Ebeles Ouckama (78), Enkhuizen
- Margaretha SUTTON (58), St. Botolph's Ald, Londen
- Mary Sutton (Countess of Home) (58), London, England
- Mary Home (58), London, City of London, Greater London, England
Born on May 24
- 1522 » John Jewel, English bishop († 1571)
- 1544 » William Gilbert, English physician, physicist, and astronomer († 1603)
- 1576 » Elizabeth Carey, Lady Berkeley, English courtier († 1635)
- 1616 » John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, Scottish politician, Secretary of State, Scotland († 1682)
- 1628 » Marek Sobieski, Polish noble († 1652)
- 1669 » Emerentia von Düben, Swedish royal favorite († 1743)
- 1671 » Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany († 1737)
- 1686 » Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Polish-German physicist and engineer, developed the Fahrenheit scale († 1736)
- 1689 » Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician, Lord President of the Council († 1769)
- 1743 » Jean-Paul Marat, Swiss-French physician, journalist, and politician († 1793)
Died on May 24
- 1456 » Ambroise de Loré, French commander (b. 1396)
- 1543 » Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (b. 1473)
- 1612 » Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, English politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1563)
- 1627 » Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet and cleric (b. 1561)
- 1632 » Robert Hues, English mathematician and geographer (b. 1553)
- 1665 » Mary of Jesus of Ágreda, Spanish Franciscan abbess and mystic (b. 1602)
- 1734 » Georg Ernst Stahl, German physician and chemist (b. 1660)
- 1792 » George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, English admiral and politician, 16th Governor of Newfoundland (b. 1718)
- 1806 » John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll, Scottish field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Argyllshire (b. 1723)
- 1843 » Sylvestre François Lacroix, French mathematician and academic (b. 1765)
Names that were popular for boys in 1645
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Jacob
- Pieter
- Willem
- Joannes
- Jansz
- Gerrit
- Johannes
- Cornelisz
- Hendrik
- Petrus
- John
- Thomas
- Van
- Jean
Names that were popular for girls in 1645
- Maria
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Marie
- Jans
- Neeltje
- Trijntje
- Cornelia
- Joanna
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Grietje
- Lijsbeth
- Anne
- Jannetje
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)
- February 2 » Scotland in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms: Battle of Inverlochy.
- 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 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.
- September 13 » Wars of the Three Kingdoms: Scottish Royalists are defeated by Covenanters at the Battle of Philiphaugh.
- October 8 » Jeanne Mance open the first lay hospital in North America.