1653 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1653?
- February 2, 1653 – New Amsterdam (later renamed The City of New York) is incorporated.
- April 20, 1653 – Oliver Cromwell dissolves the Rump Parliament.
- June 12, 1653 – First Anglo-Dutch War: the Battle of the Gabbard begins and lasts until June 13.
- December 16, 1653 – English Interregnum: The Protectorate – Oliver Cromwell becomes Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Who Were Born In The Year 1653?
- February 17, 1653 – Arcangelo Corelli, Italian composer (d. 1713)
- April 2, 1653 – Prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708)
- May 8, 1653 – Claude-Louis-Hector de Villars, Marshall of France (d. 1734)
- May 21, 1653 – Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria (d. 1697)
- May 30, 1653 – Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Empress consort of Germany (d. 1676)
- June 1, 1653 – Georg Muffat, French composer (d. 1704)
- July 5, 1653 – Thomas Pitt, British Governor of Madras (d. 1726)
- July 25, 1653 – Agostino Steffani, Italian diplomat (d. 1728)
- August 9, 1653 – John Oldham, English poet (d. 1683)
- August 14, 1653 – Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (d. 1688)
- September 1, 1653 – Johann Pachelbel, German composer (d. 1706)
- October 18, 1653 – Abraham van Riebeeck, Dutch territorial governor of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1713)
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