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July 23, 1655Born on Saturday July 24, 1655
- Marguerite PAJAR, Vaux-sur-Vienne, 86220, France († 1721)
- Elisabeth Buschman, Driel (gelderland)
- Hans Magnus Neufang, Steinbach, Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz († 1730)
- Anna Horens, Susteren (Dieteren) († 1736)
- Maria Ariensdr. Genits, Wassenaar RK
- Matheus Onderwater, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1717)
- Jacomijna Thomas Bloemmaerts (Blommers), Zevenbergen
- Jean TITS, Aalst, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
- Maria Arisd GNITS, Wassenaar
- Hubertus Eustachius Van Dijck, Wakkerzeel
Died on Saturday July 24, 1655
- Ruth Bass (16), Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, British America
- Antoine THONON, LOUVEIGNE (Deigné), Liège, Belgique
- Jean Perrot (42), Montréal, Quebec, Canada
- Jean Perrot Perrault (42), Montréal, Quebec, Canada
- Cornelius APPELMANS, Pamel, 1760, Roosdaal, Vlaams-Brabant, België
- Aletta ( Alithea ) BRASSER (76), te Schiedam
- Arij Willemsz. van Swieten, Wassenaar
- Nicholas le Strange (51)
- JEAN PERRAULT PERROT ???? (45), Montréal, Quebec, Canada
- Adrianus Uyttersprot (22), Moorsel, Belgium
Born on July 24
- 1529 » Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach († 1577)
- 1561 » Maria of the Palatinate-Simmern († 1589)
- 1574 » Thomas Platter the Younger, Swiss physician and author († 1628)
- 1660 » Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician, Lord High Treasurer († 1718)
- 1689 » Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, son of Queen Anne of Great Britain and Prince George of Denmark († 1700)
- 1725 » John Newton, English sailor and priest († 1807)
- 1757 » Vladimir Borovikovsky, Ukrainian-Russian painter († 1825)
- 1783 » Simón Bolívar, Venezuelan commander and politician, 2nd President of Venezuela († 1830)
- 1786 » Joseph Nicollet, French mathematician and explorer († 1843)
- 1794 » Johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish mineralogist and geologist († 1865)
Died on July 24
- 1568 » Carlos, Prince of Asturias (b. 1545)
- 1594 » John Boste, English martyr and saint (b. 1544)
- 1601 » Joris Hoefnagel, Flemish painter (b. 1542)
- 1612 » John Salusbury, Welsh politician and poet (b. 1567)
- 1739 » Benedetto Marcello, Italian composer and educator (b. 1686)
- 1768 » Nathaniel Lardner, English theologian and author (b. 1684)
- 1862 » Martin Van Buren, American lawyer and politician, 8th President of the United States (b. 1782)
- 1891 » Hermann Raster, German-American journalist and politician (b. 1827)
- 1908 » Vicente Acosta, Salvadoran journalist and poet (b. 1867)
- 1910 » Arkhip Kuindzhi, Ukrainian-Russian painter (b. 1841)
Names that were popular for boys in 1655
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Willem
- Joannes
- Jacob
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Johannes
- John
- Petrus
- Jean
- Thomas
- Jacobus
- Leendert
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1655
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Neeltje
- Marie
- Cornelia
- Lijsbeth
- Joanna
- Elizabeth
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Mary
- Jannetje
- Johanna
- Margaretha
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.
- February 14 » The Mapuches launch coordinated attacks against the Spanish in Chile beginning the Mapuche uprising of 1655.
- 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.
- August 23 » Battle of Sobota: The Swedish Empire led by Charles X Gustav defeats the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
- September 8 » Warsaw falls without resistance to a small force under the command of Charles X Gustav of Sweden during The Deluge, making it the first time the city is captured by a foreign army.
- 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.