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May 13, 1655Born on Friday May 14, 1655
- Cornelis Jan (j.Arnoldi) Aarts, Oss
- Egidius - de Jongere ASCOOP, Scheldewindeke, Oosterzele, 9860, Oost-Vlaanderen, Vlaanderen, België
- Dieuwertje Volkerts, Wervershoof, Nederland
- Cornelis Jans, Oss, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Catherine Willoughby († 1689)
- Cornelis Gisbertus (Gijsbert) HEESTERS, Hilvarenbeek, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1747)
- Cornelis Jan Aerts van Amstel, Oss, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands († 1720)
- John O LAWRENCE, Flushing, Queens, Long Isl., New York († 1714)
- Cornelis Jan Aerts van Amstel, Oss († 1720)
- Count Philipp († 1655)
Died on Friday May 14, 1655
- Gerrit (0), Beemster
- Gysbert van Eyck (45)
- Eluaert VerCouteren (8), Temse
- Juetge Claesdr
- Anna Catharina Schmelzle (0)
- Petrus D'Haeyer (75), Nederbrakel,9660,Oost-Vlaanderen,BE
- Jan Willemsz Conijnenburgh
- Arijaentge Borwaert Voijs
- Catharine Caisdatter (65), Rise H., Aabenraa
- Arjen Pytters Fogel (40), St Jacobiparochie, Het Bildt, Friesland, Nederland
Born on May 14
- 1592 » Alice Barnham, wife of statesman Francis Bacon († 1650)
- 1630 » Katakura Kagenaga, Japanese samurai († 1681)
- 1652 » Johann Philipp Förtsch, German composer († 1732)
- 1657 » Sambhaji, Indian emperor († 1689)
- 1666 » Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia († 1732)
- 1679 » Peder Horrebow, Danish astronomer and mathematician († 1764)
- 1699 » Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian general († 1786)
- 1701 » William Emerson, English mathematician and academic († 1782)
- 1710 » Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden († 1771)
- 1725 » Ludovico Manin, the last Doge of Venice († 1802)
Died on May 14
- 1576 » Tahmasp I, Shah of Persia (b. 1514)
- 1603 » Magnus II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (b. 1543)
- 1608 » Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)
- 1610 » Henry IV of France (b. 1553)
- 1643 » Louis XIII of France (b. 1601)
- 1649 » Friedrich Spanheim, Swiss theologian and academic (b. 1600)
- 1667 » Georges de Scudéry, French author, poet, and playwright (b. 1601)
- 1688 » Antoine Furetière, French scholar, lexicographer, and author (b. 1619)
- 1754 » Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French playwright and producer (b. 1692)
- 1761 » Thomas Simpson, English mathematician and academic (b. 1710)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1655
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- March 8 » John Casor becomes the first legally-recognized slave in England's North American colonies where a crime was not committed.
- April 23 » The Siege of Santo Domingo begins during the Anglo-Spanish War, and fails seven days later.
- May 19 » The Invasion of Jamaica begins during the Anglo-Spanish War.
- July 31 » Russo-Polish War (1654–67): The Russian army enters the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, which it holds for six years.
- December 18 » The Whitehall Conference ends with the determination that there was no law preventing Jews from re-entering England after the Edict of Expulsion of 1290.
- December 27 » Second Northern War/the Deluge: Monks at the Jasna Góra Monastery in Częstochowa are successful in fending off a month-long siege.