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May 11, 1650Born on Thursday May 12, 1650
- Heyltje Alberts Terhune, New Amsterdam, New York, United States († 1659)
- Anna Van der Elst, Laken
- Eylert Jacobs, Scheemda, Groningen, Nederland
- Maria De Wolf, Moorsel († 1700)
- Maes Aartsen, Arler/Putten († 1655)
- Anna Maria Juncker, Laubach,Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis,Rheinland-Pfalz,Bundesrepublick Deutschland († 1650)
- Godfriedus Smets, Tienen
- Johannes Goverts Suijs, Gouda
- Catharina Mesens, Hulshout († 1713)
- Aeltie Alberts Wijngaarden, Sint Annaparochie, Het Bildt, Friesland, Netherlands
Died on Thursday May 12, 1650
- Cornelis Jansz van Outshoorn (72)
- Annetge Jansdr van Outshoorn (80)
- Liudts Bruijns (42), Kortezwaag
- Arend Jansz (Van Outshoorn) OLTSHOORN,VAN (87), Wateringen,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Goort Godefridus Bex (46), Helmond
- Arent Jansz Van Olsthoorn (95), Wateringen
- Arent Jansz Olsthoorn (Oudshoorn) (83), Wateringen
- Arent Janszoon Outshoorn (87), Wateringen, Nederland
- Liuds Bruins (54), Langezwaag, opsterland.fr.nld
- Cornelis Jansz. (Capteijn) Olsthoorn (87)
Born on May 12
- 1590 » Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany († 1621)
- 1606 » Joachim von Sandrart, German art-historian and painter († 1688)
- 1622 » Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French-Canadian soldier and politician, 3rd Governor General of New France († 1698)
- 1626 » Louis Hennepin, Flemish priest and missionary († 1705)
- 1670 » Augustus II the Strong, Polish king († 1733)
- 1700 » Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect and engineer, designed the Palace of Caserta and Royal Palace of Milan († 1773)
- 1725 » Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans († 1785)
- 1739 » Johann Baptist Wanhal, Czech-Austrian organist and composer († 1813)
- 1754 » Franz Anton Hoffmeister, German composer and publisher († 1812)
- 1755 » Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violinist and composer († 1824)
Died on May 12
- 1529 » Cecily Bonville, 7th Baroness Harington, English noblewoman (b. 1460)
- 1599 » Murad Mirza, Mughal prince (b. 1570)
- 1634 » George Chapman, English poet and playwright (b. 1559)
- 1641 » Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1593)
- 1684 » Edme Mariotte, French physicist and priest (b. 1620)
- 1699 » Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (b. 1626)
- 1700 » John Dryden, English poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1631)
- 1708 » Adolphus Frederick II, duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (b. 1658)
- 1748 » Thomas Lowndes, English astronomer and academic (b. 1692)
- 1759 » Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (b. 1700)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1650
- Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- April 27 » The Battle of Carbisdale: A Royalist army from Orkney invades mainland Scotland but is defeated by a Covenanter army.
- August 13 » Colonel George Monck of the English Army forms Monck's Regiment of Foot, which will later become the Coldstream Guards.
- September 3 » Third English Civil War: In the Battle of Dunbar, English Parliamentarian forces led by Oliver Cromwell defeat an army loyal to King Charles I of England and led by David Leslie, Lord Newark.
- December 14 » Anne Greene is hanged at Oxford Castle in England for infanticide, having concealed an illegitimate stillbirth. The following day she revives in the dissection room and, being pardoned, lives until 1659.