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Born on Wednesday October 20, 1649
- Sébastien VILLAUME, Gérardmer,88400,Vosges,Lorraine,FRANCE († 1726)
- Elisabeth Hall, Heerlen, Niederlande
- Elisabeth Hall, Heerlen, Niederlande
- Elizabeth Hall, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
- John Treat, Milford, New Haven Co., CT, Pre-USA († 1714)
- Willemtje van Egmond│dsluis, Maassluis
- Caronline Debeer, Ukkel
- John Burgoyne, Sproxton, Leicestershire, England († 1724)
- Carolina De Beer, Uccle,, Brussel-Hoofdstad, België
- Amália Luisa de Portugal, Delft, Pays-Bas († 1717)
Died on Wednesday October 20, 1649
- Theodore Bachiler (61), Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British Colony
- Theodate BATCHELDER (53), Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
- Theodate Bachelor Bachiler Batcheleder (60), Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
- Theodate Hussey (9), Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
- Theodate BACHELDER (53), Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
- Theodata Hussey (9), Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, Verenigde Staten
- Theodate Bachiler (53), Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire
- CHRISTOPHER WOOD (MA) HUSSEY (50), HAMPTON, ROCKINGHAM CO.,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Valerius Elema (77)
- Joannes van Florij (0), Amsterdam, Nieuwe kerk en Engelse kerk
Born on October 20
- 1612 » Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington, Anglo-Irish nobleman, Lord High Treasurer of Ireland, Cavalier († 1698)
- 1616 » Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian († 1680)
- 1620 » Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter († 1691)
- 1632 » Christopher Wren, English physicist, mathematician, and architect, designed St Paul's Cathedral († 1723)
- 1632 » Edward Hungerford, English politician († 1711)
- 1660 » Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster († 1723)
- 1677 » Stanisław Leszczyński, King of Poland († 1766)
- 1711 » Timothy Ruggles, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, († 1795)
- 1718 » Catherine Gordon, Duchess of Gordon, Scottish aristocrat († 1779)
- 1719 » Gottfried Achenwall, German historian, economist, and jurist († 1772)
Died on October 20
- 1438 » Jacopo della Quercia, Sienese sculptor (b. c. 1374)
- 1439 » Ambrose the Camaldulian, Italian theologian
- 1524 » Thomas Linacre, English physician and scholar (b. 1460)
- 1538 » Francesco Maria I della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, condottiero (b. 1490)
- 1570 » João de Barros, Portuguese historian and author (b. 1496)
- 1602 » Walter Leveson, Elizabethan member of parliament, Shropshire landowner (b. 1550)
- 1640 » John Ball, English clergyman and theologian (b. 1585)
- 1652 » Antonio Coello, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1611)
- 1713 » Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician and academic (b. 1652)
- 1740 » Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1685)
Names that were popular for boys in 1649
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- John
- Jacob
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jean
- Johannes
- Thomas
- Hendrik
- William
- Johann
- Gerrit
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1649
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Anne
- Jeanne
- Catherine
- Sarah
- Trijntje
- Lijsbeth
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1649
- 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 20 » The High Court of Justice for the trial of Charles I begins its proceedings.
- March 11 » The Frondeurs and the French sign the Peace of Rueil.
- May 19 » An Act of Parliament declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years.
- September 2 » The Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.
- September 11 » Siege of Drogheda ends: Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentarian troops take the town and execute its garrison.
- October 19 » New Ross town in Ireland surrenders to Oliver Cromwell.