Information about 1650
| Centuries: | 16th century - 17th century - 18th century |
| Decades: | 1620s 1630s 1640s - 1650s - 1660s 1670s 1680s |
| Years: | 1647 1648 1649 - 1650 - 1651 1652 1653 |
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Events of 1650
January - June
- April 27 - The Battle of Carbisdale: A Royalist army invades mainland Scotland from the Orkney Islands but is defeated by a Covenanter army.
- June 9 The Harvard Corporation, the more powerful of the two administrative boards of Harvard, is established. It was the first legal corporation in the Americas.
- June 23 - Claimant King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland arrives in Scotland, the only of the three Kingdoms that has accepted him as ruler.
July - December
- August 23 - Colonel George Monck forms Monck's Regiment of Foot, forerunner of Coldstream Guards.
- September 3 - Third English Civil War: Battle of Dunbar (1650).
Palio horseraces.
- September 29 - Henry Robinson opens his Office of Addresses and Encounters - the first historically documented dating service - in Threadneedle Street, London.
- November 4 - William III of Orange becomes Prince of the House of Orange the moment of his birth, succeeding his father who had died a few days earlier. He doesn't become stadtholder, so the United Provinces become a true republic.
- December 25 - Thomas Cooper, former Usher of Gresham's School, England, hanged as a Royalist rebel.
Undated
- First modern Palio in Siena.
- Puritans chop down the original Glastonbury Thorn.
- Captain James Hind makes an abortive attempt to seize power in England.
- Jews allowed to return to France and England.
- Cafés begin to become popular in Europe.
- Three-wheeled wheelchairs used in Nuremberg.
- Ann Greene, who had been hanged for infanticide in Edinburgh, wakes up in an autopsy table – she is pardoned.
- Abyssinia deports Portuguese diplomats and missionaries.
- Einkommende Zeitungen – first German newspaper (cancelled 1918).
- Town of Sharon, Massachusetts is founded.
- Estimation: Istanbul becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Beijing.http://geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa011201a.htm
Ongoing events
Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1650 MDCL |
| Ab urbe condita | 2403 |
| Armenian calendar | 1099 ԹՎ ՌՂԹ |
| Bah' calendar | -194 – -193 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2194 |
| Chinese calendar | 4286/4346-7-25 (己丑年七月廿五日) — to — 4287/4347-7-6(庚寅年七月初六日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1366 – 1367 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1642 – 1643 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5410 – 5411 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1705 – 1706 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1572 – 1573 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4751 – 4752 |
| Holocene calendar | 11650 |
| Iranian calendar | 1028 – 1029 |
| Islamic calendar | 1060 – 1061 |
| Japanese calendar | Keian 0 (慶安0年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2310 (皇紀2310年) |
| Julian calendar | 1695 |
| Korean calendar | 3983 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2193 |
- February 2 - Nell Gwynne, English actress and royal mistress (died 1687)
- February 5 - Anne-Jules, 2nd duc de Noailles, French general (died 1708)
- April 20 - William Bedloe, English informer (died 1680)
- May 26 - John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, British general (died 1722)
- August 16 - Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (died 1718)
- September 23 - Jeremy Collier, English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian (died 1726)
- November 14 - King William III of England, Scotland, and Ireland (died 1702)
- November 7 - John Robinson, English diplomat (died 1723)
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Deaths
- February 11 - René Descartes, French philosopher (born 1596)
- April 18 - Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (born 1602)
- April 21 - Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi, Japanese samurai (born 1607)
- May 21 - James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, Scottish royalist (born 1612)
- June 18 - Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer (born 1573 or 1575)
- June 19 - Matthäus Merian, Swiss engraver (born 1593)
- August 25 - Richard Crashaw, English poet (born c. 1613)
- October 29 - David Calderwood, Scottish historian (born 1575)
- November 6 - William II, Prince of Orange (born 1626)
- November 24 - Manuel Cardoso, Portuguese composer (born 1566)
- December 31 - Dorgon, Manchu prince (born 1612)
- date unknown - Giambattista Andreini, Italian actor and playwright (born 1578)
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As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 through 1600.
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- 1500s: Mississippian culture disappears.
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Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century
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-1650- 1651 1652 1653 1654 . 1655 . 1656 . 1657 . 1658 . 1659 . 1660
In science: 1647 1648 1649 -1650- 1651 1652 1653
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- Dahomey - Houegbadja, King of Dahomey (1645-1685)
- Ethiopia - Fasilides, Emperor of Ethiopia (1632-1667)
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- Angola - Salvador Correia de Sá, Governor of Angola (1648-1651)
England
- Barbados - Francis Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham, Governor of Barbados(1650-1651)
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This is the calendar for any common year starting on Saturday (dominical letter B). Examples: Gregorian years 2011 & 2005 or Julian years 1911 & 1905 (see bottom tables).
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Gregorian calendar is the most widely used calendar in the world. A modification of the Julian calendar, it was first proposed by the Calabrian doctor Aloysius Lilius, and was decreed by Pope Gregory XIII, for whom it was named, on 24 February 1582 via the papal bull
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