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Born on Thursday November 12, 1648
- Franck Lubbertsen, Scherpenzeel
- GEERTJE CORNELISSEN VAN SELDER, Scherpenzeel
- Huybert Huyberts-Boyens, Vrouwenparochie, Het Bildt, Friesland, Netherlands
- Geertgen cornelis van Zelder, Scherpenzeel
- Maria Heuvels, Heerlen,, Limburg, Nederland
- Hubertus Adriaan VAN WAESBERGHE, Brussel († 1707)
- Damaris Atwater, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States († 1711)
- Geertruijt Gerrits, Baambrugge
- Geertgen Cornelis (Van Selder), Scherpenzeel
- Marguerite Marie Jourdain, Notre Dame Du Bois Robert, Rouen, Normandie, France († 1720)
Died on Thursday November 12, 1648
- Adriana Maes (78), Maldegem (B)
- Petrus Huyghe (66), Hooglede
- Petronella van Berkel (41), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Nicolaas Kien (48), Den Haag, Nederland
- Petronella van Berkel (41), Rotterdam
- HANS Gallen Ammel 11th GGF (98), Illkirch-Graffenstaden, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
- Gerrijt Peters
- Petronella Berkel van (48), Rotterdam (Prinsekerk)
- Franck Lubbertsen (2), Scherpenzeel
- Guillielmus Veldekens (89), Wemmel, Vlaams-Brabant, België
Born on November 12
- 1547 » Claude of Valois († 1575)
- 1579 » Albrecht of Hanau-Münzenberg, German nobleman († 1635)
- 1606 » Jeanne Mance, French-Canadian nurse, founded the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal († 1673)
- 1615 » Richard Baxter, English minister, poet, and theologian († 1691)
- 1627 » Diego Luis de San Vitores, Spanish Jesuit missionary († 1672)
- 1651 » Juana Inés de la Cruz, Mexican nun, poet, and scholar († 1695)
- 1655 » Francis Nicholson, British Army general and colonial administrator († 1727)
- 1684 » Edward Vernon, English admiral and politician († 1757)
- 1729 » Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French admiral and explorer († 1811)
- 1755 » Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Prussian general and politician, Prussian Minister of War († 1813)
Died on November 12
- 1555 » Stephen Gardiner, English bishop and politician, English Secretary of State (b. 1497)
- 1555 » Yang Jisheng (b. 1516), Ming dynasty official and Confucian martyr
- 1555 » Zhang Jing, Ming Chinese general
- 1562 » Pietro Martire Vermigli, Italian theologian (b. 1500)
- 1567 » Anne de Montmorency, French general and diplomat (b. 1493)
- 1572 » Henry of Stolberg, German nobleman (b. 1509)
- 1595 » John Hawkins, English admiral and shipbuilder (b. 1532)
- 1623 » Josaphat Kuncevyc, Lithuanian archbishop (b. c. 1582)
- 1667 » Hans Nansen, Danish politician (b. 1598)
- 1671 » Thomas Fairfax, English general and politician (b. 1612)
Names that were popular for boys in 1648
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- John
- Johannes
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Thomas
- Jean
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Johann
- Hendrik
- William
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1648
- Maria
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Joanna
- Marie
- Neeltje
- Cornelia
- Anne
- Jannetje
- Johanna
- Sarah
- Trijntje
- Grietje
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1648
- Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 17 » England's Long Parliament passes the "Vote of No Addresses", breaking off negotiations with King Charles I and thereby setting the scene for the second phase of the English Civil War.
- June 15 » Margaret Jones is hanged in Boston for witchcraft in the first such execution for the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- August 8 » Mehmed IV (1648–1687) succeeds Ibrahim I (1640–1648) as Ottoman Emperor.
- August 20 » Battle of Lens: French Duc d'Enghien defeats Spaniards
- October 18 » Boston Shoemakers form first American labor organization.
- December 6 » Colonel Thomas Pride of the New Model Army purges the Long Parliament of MPs sympathetic to King Charles I of England, in order for the King's trial to go ahead; came to be known as "Pride's Purge".