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June 17, 1648Born on Thursday June 18, 1648
- Elizabeth Meyers, Heerlen
- Hans Heinrich Eurich, Künzelsau, Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany († 1704)
- Jacobus Van Driessche, Kalken, België († 1706)
- Johannes Althaus, Elsoff, Kreis Wittgenstein († 1717)
- Abigail Eggleston, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, New England, Verenigde Staten († 1689)
- Guijaem de Ridder, Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Nicolas WAYMEL, Wasquehal, Nord, Frankrijk († 1723)
- Henrica Gijsbert Daniels van Gerwen, Schijndel
- Michael EBENS, Sint Joris Winge Vl Brabant († 1653)
- Elizabeth Meyers, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
Died on Thursday June 18, 1648
- Willem Andrieszn. [alias 't-Lam] van der Heede (38), Lopik
- Martin Deibler (58), Ravensburg
- Harmen Stilcken (71), Neuengamme, Hamburg, Deutschland
- Nicolaus Cornelissen Nauten (0), Oud en Nieuw Gastel
- Aartge Willemsd (53), Puttershoek, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Willem (Andriesz) van der Heede (38)
- Ralph Farnham (45)
- Willem Andriesz van der Heeden (38)
- Dimpna Havermans* (33), Weelde (B) (B)
- Elizabeth Day (0), Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Born on June 18
- 1517 » Emperor Ōgimachi of Japan († 1593)
- 1521 » Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu († 1577)
- 1667 » Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshal († 1750)
- 1673 » Antonio de Literes, Spanish composer († 1747)
- 1677 » Antonio Maria Bononcini, Italian cellist and composer († 1726)
- 1716 » Joseph-Marie Vien, French painter and educator († 1809)
- 1717 » Johann Stamitz, Czech violinist and composer († 1757)
- 1757 » Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentinian lawyer and politician 1st Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata († 1833)
- 1757 » Ignaz Pleyel, Austrian-French pianist and composer († 1831)
- 1769 » Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Irish-English politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs († 1822)
Died on June 18
- 1588 » Robert Crowley, English minister and poet (b. 1517)
- 1629 » Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Dutch admiral (b. 1577)
- 1650 » Christoph Scheiner, German priest, physicist, and astronomer (b. 1575)
- 1673 » Jeanne Mance, French-Canadian nurse, founded the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal (b. 1606)
- 1704 » Tom Brown, English author and translator (b. 1662)
- 1726 » Michel Richard Delalande, French organist and composer (b. 1657)
- 1742 » John Aislabie, English politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1670)
- 1749 » Ambrose Philips, English poet and politician (b. 1674)
- 1772 » Gerard van Swieten, Dutch-Austrian physician and reformer (b. 1700)
- 1772 » Johann Ulrich von Cramer, German jurist and scholar (b. 1706)
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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.
- January 30 » Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster and Osnabrück is signed, ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain.
- June 1 » The Roundheads defeat the Cavaliers at the Battle of Maidstone in the Second English Civil War.
- August 8 » Mehmed IV (1648–1687) succeeds Ibrahim I (1640–1648) as Ottoman Emperor.
- 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".