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What Happened on March 17, 1649

Famous Deaths

  • Gabriel Lallemant, French Jesuit missionary, one of the Canadian Martyrs, tortured and killed by Iroquois (b. 1610)
  • Gerardus Johannis Vossius [Gerrit Vos], Dutch regent, dies at 71
Died in 1649 1649 Highlights

About March 17, 1649

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Saturday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Wednesday

How Long Ago? 375 years, 4 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces