9th February » The Capture of Fort Rocher takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–60) named Anglo-Spanish War.
6th June » Christina of Sweden or Queen Christina abdicates the Swedish throne and is succeeded by her cousin Charles X Gustav of Sweden known as Charles X Gustav.
7th June » Louis XIV of France e.g Louis XIV is crowned King of Kingdom of France e.g France.
22nd August » Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam. He is the first known Judaism called Jewish Immigration or immigrant to America.
12th October » The Delft Explosion Delft Explosion e.g Delft Explosion devastates the city in the Netherlands, killing more than 100 people.
Famous Birthdays in 1654
10th January » Joshua Barnes, English scholar (d. 1712)
22nd January » Richard Blackmore, English physician and poet (d. 1729)
3rd February » Pietro Antonio Fiocco, Italian composer (d. 1714)
16th March » Andreas Acoluthus, German scholar (d. 1704)