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Year '1651' ('
MDCLI') was a
common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the
Gregorian calendar (or a
common year starting on Wednesday (
Julian-1651) of the 10-day slower
Julian calendar).
Events of 1651
January - June
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January 1 -
Charles II crowned King of
Scotland in Scone. This is his first crowning.
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June 28 -
June 30: The biggest battle of the
17th century,
Battle of Beresteczko, between
Poles and
Ukrainians, won by Poles.
July - December
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September 3 -
English Civil War:
Battle of Worcester -
Charles II of England is defeated in the last main battle of the war.
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October 14 - Laws are passed in
Massachusetts forbidding poor people from adopting excessive styles of dress.
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October- An English diplomatic team headed by
Oliver St John went to
The Hague to negotiate an alliance between the English Commonwealth and the Dutch Republic.
Ongoing events
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Fronde civil war in
France (
1648-
1653)
Undated
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Keian Uprising fails in Japan.
Births
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January 3 -
Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (d.
1694)
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March 4 -
John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord Chancellor of England (d.
1716)
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March 31 -
Karl II, Elector Palatine (d.
1685)
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April 6 -
André Dacier, French classical scholar (d.
1722)
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April 10 -
Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d.
1708)
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April 21 - Blessed
Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d.
1711)
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April 30 -
Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French educational reformer (d.
1719)
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May 27 -
Louis-Antoine, Cardinal de Noailles (d.
1729)
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September 1 -
Nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (d.
1694)
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September 16 -
Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (d.
1716)
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October 21 -
Jean Bart, French admiral (d.
1702)
: ''See also .''
Deaths
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April 7 -
Lennart Torstenson, Swedish soldier and engineer (b.
1603)
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September 3 -
Kösem, sultane and regent of the Ottoman empire
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September 27 -
Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria (b.
1573)
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October 7 -
Jacques Sirmond, French Jesuit scholar (b.
1559)
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October 25 -
Saint Job of Pochayiv, Ukrainian Orthodox Christian Saint (b.
1551)
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November 20 -
Mikołaj Potocki, Polish soldier (b.
1595)
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November 26 -
Henry Ireton, English Civil War leader (b.
1611)
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December 14 -
Pierre Dupuy, French scholar (b.
1582)
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Marubashi Chūya and
Yui ShÅsetsu (b.
1605), Japanese rebels.
: ''See also .''
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