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Born on Sunday August 30, 1648
- Aart Hendrikse Boonsayer, Rhenen († 1682)
- Aert Hendrik Boonzaaijer, Rhenen († 1682)
- Aert Boonsaeijer, Rhenen
- Aert Janszn van Leerdam, Waardenburg
- Agnita van Gansepoel
- Aert Hendriksz Boonzaayer (Boonsaaijer), Rhenen, Utrecht, Netherlands († 1682)
- Claas Stikkelorum, Leiden, Südholland, Niederlande
- Adriana Coijmans, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anneken Jans Mulckhuijsen, Woudrichem, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Aert Hendriksz. Boonzaayer, Rhenen († 1682)
Died on Sunday August 30, 1648
- Cornelis Pieterssen Post (38), Delfshaven
- Jean de BECK, ARRAS, France
- Annes Agnes Lawrence (65), Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
- Aeltje Stevens, Amerongen
- Robert Peck (Rev)**** (68), Hingham, England
- Joannes van Everdingen (0), Oudewater
- Anne Lawrence (63), Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
- Augustijn LESIER, Dordrecht
- Elsken ... (18)
- Anne WifeofRobert Peck, Hingham, Norfolk, England
Born on August 30
- 1574 » Albert Szenczi Molnár, Hungarian writer and translator († 1634)
- 1609 » Artus Quellinus the Elder, Flemish sculptor († 1668)
- 1609 » Sir Alexander Carew, 2nd Baronet, English politician († 1644)
- 1627 » Itō Jinsai, Japanese philosopher († 1705)
- 1716 » Capability Brown, British landscape architect († 1783)
- 1720 » Samuel Whitbread, English brewer and politician, founded Whitbread († 1796)
- 1748 » Jacques-Louis David, French painter and illustrator († 1825)
- 1768 » Joseph Dennie, American author and journalist († 1812)
- 1797 » Mary Shelley, English novelist and playwright († 1851)
- 1812 » Agoston Haraszthy, Hungarian-American businessman, founded Buena Vista Winery († 1869)
Died on August 30
- 1428 » Emperor Shōkō of Japan (b. 1401)
- 1483 » Louis XI of France (b. 1423)
- 1500 » Victor, Duke of Münsterberg and Opava, Count of Glatz (b. 1443)
- 1580 » Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (b. 1528)
- 1604 » John Juvenal Ancina, Italian Oratorian and bishop (b. 1545)
- 1619 » Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1535)
- 1621 » Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, co-founder of Isfahan School of Islamic Philosophy (b. 1547)
- 1751 » Christopher Polhem, Swedish physicist and engineer (b. 1661)
- 1773 » Peshwa Narayan Rao, Prime Minister of Maratha Empire (b. 1755, assassinated)
- 1856 » Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English lawyer and author (b. 1811)
Names that were popular for boys in 1648
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- John
- Jacob
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Jean
- Thomas
- Pieter
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Johann
- Hendrik
- William
- Leendert
Names that were popular for girls in 1648
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Mary
- Joanna
- Elizabeth
- Marie
- Neeltje
- Cornelia
- Jannetje
- Anne
- 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 30 » Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster and Osnabrück is signed, ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain.
- May 15 » The Peace of Münster is ratified, by which Spain acknowledges Dutch sovereignty.
- 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
- August 28 » The Siege of Colchester ends when Royalists Forces surrender to the Parliamentary Forces after eleven weeks, during the Second English Civil War.