On This Day

What Happened in October 1650

Famous Birthdays

  • Oct 21 Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth)

Famous Deaths

  • Oct 21 Pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies
  • Oct 29 David Calderwood, Scottish historian (b. 1575)

Famous People by Cause of Death

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