What Happened In October 1644 In History

Historical Events for October, 1644

• 13th » A Swedish–Dutch fleet defeats the Danish fleet at Battle of Fehmarn (1644) or Fehmarn and captures about 1,000 prisoners.
• 27th » Second Battle of Newbury in the English Civil War.

Famous Birthdays on October in 1644

• 2nd » François-Timoléon de Choisy, French historian and author (d. 1724)
• 14th » William Penn, English businessman, founded the Province of Pennsylvania (d. 1718)

Famous Deaths for October 1644

• 6th » Elisabeth of France (1602–1644) called Elisabeth of France (b. 1602)

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