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Born on Friday December 31, 1649
- Barbara van Landeghem, Sint Niklaas († 1734)
- Anthonius Hubertus LOUWERS, Zeelst
- Magdalena van der Snouck, Den Haag
- Tettie Frans Hoitinga, Harlingen, Friesland, Nederland († 1728)
- Eva Baumann, Heckfeld, Mosbach, Baden Germany († 1718)
- Barbara Van Landeghem, Sint-Niklaas, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium († 1734)
- Johan Pauw de Bije († 1715)
- Simeon PALUDANUS, Dordrecht
Died on Friday December 31, 1649
- Anna DEUS (20), Klimmen, Limburg, Nederland
- Gillyne (Egida) VERHEUST (38), Bredene, West-Vlaanderen, België
- Marinus Crijnsen Grave, Sint-Annaland
- Joannes jan Hendrickx (69), Rijmenam, Antwerpen, Belgique
- Antoine dit "Antoine le Gros" VALET (62), Saint-Aubert,59188,Nord,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
- Symon Hodenpijl (42)
- Nicholas Colbert (54)
- Marinus Crijnsen Grave, Sint-Annaland, Tholen, Zeeland, Nederland
- Nicolaas Colbert (59)
- Henricus van Praet, Lebbeke
Born on December 31
- 1539 » John Radcliffe, English politician († 1568)
- 1550 » Henry I, Duke of Guise († 1588)
- 1552 » Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer († 1611)
- 1572 » Emperor Go-Yōzei of Japan, († 1617)
- 1585 » Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general and politician, 24th Governor of the Duchy of Milan († 1645)
- 1668 » Herman Boerhaave, Dutch botanist and physician († 1738)
- 1714 » Arima Yoriyuki, Japanese mathematician and educator († 1783)
- 1720 » Charles Edward Stuart, Scottish claimant to the throne of England († 1788)
- 1738 » Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, English general and politician, 3rd Governor-General of India († 1805)
- 1741 » Gottfried August Bürger, German poet and academic († 1794)
Died on December 31
- 1583 » Thomas Erastus, Swiss physician and theologian (b. 1524)
- 1610 » Ludolph van Ceulen, German-Dutch mathematician and academic (b. 1540)
- 1650 » Dorgon, Chinese emperor (b. 1612)
- 1655 » Janusz Radziwiłł, Polish–Lithuanian politician (b. 1612)
- 1673 » Oliver St John, English judge and politician, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas (b. 1598)
- 1679 » Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Italian physiologist and physicist (b. 1608)
- 1691 » Dudley North, English merchant and economist (b. 1641)
- 1691 » Robert Boyle, Irish chemist and physicist (b. 1627)
- 1705 » Catherine of Braganza (b. 1638)
- 1719 » John Flamsteed, English astronomer and academic (b. 1646)
Names that were popular for boys in 1649
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Jacob
- John
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jean
- Johannes
- Thomas
- Hendrik
- Johann
- Gerrit
- William
- Jacobus
Names that were popular for girls in 1649
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Neeltje
- Anne
- Jeanne
- Catherine
- Trijntje
- Sarah
- 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.
- February 5 » Charles Stuart, the son of King Charles I, is declared King Charles II of England and Scotland by the Scottish Parliament.
- March 19 » The House of Commons of England passes an act abolishing the House of Lords, declaring it "useless and dangerous to the people of England".
- 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.
- June 1 » Start of the Sumuroy Revolt: Filipinos in Northern Samar led by Agustin Sumuroy revolt against Spanish colonial authorities.
- October 19 » New Ross town in Ireland surrenders to Oliver Cromwell.