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March 5, 1649Born on Saturday March 6, 1649
- Nicolaus Kaell Claes, Wehl
- Andreas Possemiers, Waarloos, 2550, Kontich, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Antonius Dauwen, Westerlo, Antwerpen, Belgie
- Andreas POSSEMIERS, Waarloos, Kontich, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium († 1705)
- Elisabeth Smet, Temse
- Antonius Douwen, Westerlo
- Wilhelmus DUIJCKER, Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands
- Lambrecht Peter Adriaen Verbaten, Rijsbergen
- Nicolaus Kaell, Wehl
- Simon Maartensz Pruijmenboom, Overschie, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1708)
Died on Saturday March 6, 1649
- Henry Rich (59)
- Henry Rich (59)
- Judocus Van Hecke (81), Hamme (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
- Grietge Ariens
- Tiesck ARIENSDR (54), Drogeham, Achtkarspelen, Fryslân, Nederland
- Christoph Fischer (43), Plötzin (Pruisen)
- Jacob Jansz van der Bijl (29), Delft
- Hendrik Denijssen de Brabander (26)
- Anna Geiger (58), Ebingen, Wuerttemberg, Deutschland
- Esther Graseck (80), Zwiefalten, Zwiefalten, Württemberg, Deutschland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from March 6, 1649 at Delpher
Born on March 6
- 1536 » Santi di Tito, Italian painter († 1603)
- 1619 » Cyrano de Bergerac, French author and playwright († 1655)
- 1663 » Francis Atterbury, English bishop and poet († 1732)
- 1706 » George Pocock, English admiral († 1792)
- 1716 » Pehr Kalm, Swedish-Finnish botanist and explorer († 1779)
- 1724 » Henry Laurens, English-American merchant and politician, 5th President of the Continental Congress († 1792)
- 1761 » Antoine-François Andréossy, French general and diplomat († 1828)
- 1779 » Antoine-Henri Jomini, Swiss-French general († 1869)
- 1780 » Lucy Barnes, American writer († 1809)
- 1785 » Karol Kurpiński, Polish composer and conductor († 1857)
Died on March 6
- 1466 » Alvise Loredan, Venetian admiral and statesman (b. 1393)
- 1490 » Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458)
- 1491 » Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers
- 1531 » Pedro Arias Dávila, Spanish explorer and diplomat (b. 1440)
- 1616 » Francis Beaumont, English playwright (b. 1584)
- 1754 » Henry Pelham, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1694)
- 1758 » Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Durham (b. 1705)
- 1764 » Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom (b. 1690)
- 1796 » Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French historian and author (b. 1713)
- 1836 » Deaths at the Battle of the Alamo:
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 4 » English Civil War: The Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial.
- 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 11 » The Frondeurs and the French sign the Peace of Rueil.
- September 2 » The Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.
- October 19 » New Ross town in Ireland surrenders to Oliver Cromwell.