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Born on Thursday February 3, 1656
- aalbert lutjen kossink, winterswijk († 1704)
- Albert Boeijnck (Lutjen Kossink), Winterswijk (NL) († 1704)
- Annje Ennes, Noordbroek († 1667)
- Anske Heeres Schotanus, Sloten, Gaasterland-Sloten, Friesland, Nederland († 1694)
- Albert Boeijnck, Winterswijk
- Albert Lutjen KOSSINK, Winterswijk († 1704)
- Catharina Willaert, Hooglede,West-Vlaanderen,België
- Egidius DENS, Heist-Op-Den-Berg, 2220, Antwerpen, Belgique
- Elisabeth Reijns, Breda, Noord Brabant, Nederland
- Antonius Schats, weelde
Died on Thursday February 3, 1656
- Johannes Claesen van der MARCK, Delft
- Gerritge Cornelis
- Guillielmus Vandeketele (44), Brugge
- Anthoine ROMPEUX (55), Yzeures-sur-Creuse, 37290, France
- Jan ten Cate, Haarlo, Gelderland, Nederland
- Arnold GILLART (26), Onnaing,59264,Nord,Hauts-de-France,FRANCE
- Barteld Vunderink, Eibergen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Maertge Dircksdr
- Angela Müller (57), Feudingen, Kreis Wittgenstein
- René COURBET (75), Longvilliers, 62527, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Born on February 3
- 1677 » Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect, designed the Karlova Koruna Chateau († 1723)
- 1689 » Blas de Lezo, Spanish admiral († 1741)
- 1690 » Richard Rawlinson, English minister and historian († 1755)
- 1721 » Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general († 1773)
- 1736 » Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer and theorist († 1809)
- 1747 » Samuel Osgood, American soldier and politician, 1st United States Postmaster General († 1813)
- 1757 » Joseph Forlenze, Italian ophthalmologist and surgeon († 1833)
- 1763 » Caroline von Wolzogen, German author († 1847)
- 1777 » John Cheyne, Scottish physician and author († 1836)
- 1790 » Gideon Mantell, English scientist († 1852)
Died on February 3
- 1468 » Johannes Gutenberg, German publisher, invented the Printing press (b. 1398)
- 1537 » Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare (b. 1513)
- 1566 » George Cassander, Flemish theologian and author (b. 1513)
- 1618 » Philip II, duke of Pomerania (b. 1573)
- 1619 » Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (b. 1564)
- 1737 » Tommaso Ceva, Italian mathematician and academic (b. 1648)
- 1802 » Pedro Rodríguez, Spanish statesman and economist (b. 1723)
- 1813 » Juan Bautista Cabral, Argentinian sergeant (b. 1789)
- 1820 » Gia Long, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1762)
- 1832 » George Crabbe, English surgeon and poet (b. 1754)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1656
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- January 23 » Blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales.
- July 21 » The Raid on Málaga takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War.
- July 28 » Second Northern War: Battle of Warsaw begins.
- July 30 » Swedish forces under the command of King Charles X Gustav defeat the forces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth at the Battle of Warsaw.
- October 14 » The US state of Massachusetts enacts the first punitive legislation against the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers).