* A landscape pen-and-ink drawing by Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, c 1650, to which Algardi has added figures of the Holy Family ( Getty Museum )

The nave's west wall has a sculptural group showing Magnificence and Religion ( 1650 ) by Alessandro Algardi.

The Sorbonne faculty then determined to forward the propositions to the General Assembly of the Clergy, which met in 1650.

Ashmole met the botanist and collector John Tradescant the younger around 1650.

Khabarov crossed the mountains in the fall of 1650 and this time was met with armed resistance.

The Ulster army met a Parliamentarian army composed mainly of British settlers and commanded by Charles Coote at the Battle of Scarrifholis in Donegal in June 1650.

* 1650 Captains Hernán Martín and Diego del Castillo explore the region.

* 1650 Captains Hernán Martín and Diego del Castillo explore the region.

* 1650 Captains Hernán Martín and Diego del Castillo explore the western portion of the county to the Concho River and return with pearls.

The area was visited by the Castillo-Martin expedition of 1650 and the Diego de Guadalajara expedition of 1654.

Diego de Rosales, who beginning at the ruins of Villarica in Chile, crossed the Andes probably through Mamuil Malal Pass, and then traveled further south along the eastern Andean valleys reached Nahuel Huapi Lake in 1650.

Spain's most famous painter at the time, Diego Velázquez, stayed in Rome from 1649 to 1650.

Diego Velázquez | Velázquez's 1650 Portrait of Innocent X ( Pamphilj ).

Minalin ’ s first Catholic Church was erected in 1650 during the term of Spanish Governor General Diego Fajardo.

File: Retrato de Juan Pareja, by Diego Velázquez. jpg | Diego Velázquez, Juan Pareja, 1650, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

In 1650 in Rome Velázquez also painted a portrait of Juan de Pareja, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, USA.

These were the Sleeping Ariadne now in the Pitti Palace, but then in Rome, of which Velázquez ordered a cast for the Royal collection in 1650 – 51, and the Borghese Hermaphroditus, a sleeping hermaphrodite ( picture to the right above ), now in the Louvre, of which a cast was sent to Madrid, and which also emphasises the curve from hip to waist.

Similarly, the influences of philosophers such as Sir Francis Bacon ( 1561 – 1626 ) and René Descartes ( 1596 – 1650 ), who demanded more rigor in mathematics and in removing bias from scientific observations, led to a scientific revolution.

It was Governor Thomas Dudley who, in 1650, signed the charter creating the corporation which still governs Harvard College.

A Polish Kabbalist, writing in about 1630 – 1650, reported the creation of a golem by Rabbi Eliyahu thus: " And I have heard, in a certain and explicit way, from several respectable persons that one man close to our time, whose name is R. Eliyahu, the master of the name, who made a creature out of matter Golem and form tzurah and it performed hard work for him, for a long period, and the name of emet was hanging upon his neck, until he finally removed it for a certain reason, the name from his neck and it turned to dust.

René Descartes (; Latinized form: Renatus Cartesius ; adjectival form: " Cartesian "; 31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650 ) was a French philosopher, mathematician, and writer who spent most of his adult life in the Dutch Republic.

The " Recusancy Acts ", which began during the reign of Elizabeth I and which were repealed in 1650, imposed a number of punishments on those who did not participate in Anglican religious activity, including fines, property confiscation, and imprisonment.

In 1650, he went to Cambridge University, having received two exhibitions from St Paul's School ( perhaps owing to the influence of Sir George Downing, who was chairman of the judges and for whom he later worked at the exchequer ) and a grant from the Mercers Company.

The history of thermodynamics as a scientific discipline generally begins with Otto von Guericke who, in 1650, built and designed the world's first vacuum pump and demonstrated a vacuum using his Magdeburg hemispheres.

The term was initially applied in Ireland to the isolated bands of guerrillas resisting Oliver Cromwell's nine-month 1649 – 1650 campaign in Ireland, who were allied with Royalists through treaty with the Parliament of Confederate Ireland, signed at Kilkenny in January 1649 ; and later to dispossessed Catholics in Ulster following the Restoration.

Since 1650 those who received any degrees took an oath to maintain the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin, renewed annually.

** Otto von Guericke, German physicist and inventor ( b. 1602 ), who is noted for the first air pump ( 1650 ) and creation of a vacuum ( 1654 ) using his Magdeburg Hemispheres.

It was named after Charles II of England, who in 1650 directed his colonial governors to build it.

In May 1650, the Covenanters signed the Treaty of Breda, allying themselves with King Charles II against the English Parliamentarians, who had executed King Charles I the previous year.

* Joseph Hawley ( born 1603 in England ; died 1690 ), who had emigrated to America in 1629 and then settled in Stratford in 1650, later becoming Stratford's first town clerk.

Matthäus Merian der Ältere ( or " Matthew ", " the Elder ", or " Sr ."; 22 September 1593-19 June 1650 ) was a Swiss-born engraver who worked in Frankfurt for most of his career, where he also ran a publishing house.

* Walling Van Winkle ( 1650 – 1725 ), namesake of Wallington who had built a home here.

Around 1585, Elizabeth gave birth to a daughter, Anna ( the wife of Miklós Zrinyi VI, who died after 1605 ), and, later, to daughter Katalin, son György, daughter Orsoly, two sons, Pál ( 1593 / 1597-1633 / 1650 – father of Ferenc Nádasdy II ) and András ( 1598 – 1603 ), and son, Miklós ( husband to Zsuzsanna Zrinyi ).

Before 1780, Grigsby ’ s Bluff, explicitly that part of Port Neches immediately east of Port Neches Park, had been an Indian town for at least 1, 500 years, at first of the Karankawa tribe, whose 7-foot skeletons were often found in the burial mounds there ; and after 1650 of the Nacazils, a sub-tribe of the Attakapas, who were a short and stocky people before their extinction about 1780.

In 1650 De Ruyter's wife, who in 1649 had given him a second son named Engel, unexpectedly died.

After his return to London in 1650, he married the widow Christian Hunsdon, who had three children by her earlier marriage.

Jean Bart ( 21 October 1650 – 27 April 1702 ) was a French sailor who served the French crown as naval commander and privateer.

This family bible may have belonged to the family of his ancestor Edward Browne who in 1668 in Maryland, Virginia married Sarah Williams, the daughter of Morgan Williams ( there were at least five people called Morgan Williams who immigrated to Virginia between 1639 and 1650 ).

He had completed the book in 1634, but fierce opposition prevented him from printing it at Paris until 1650, in which he was aided by Jean Morin, who was enthusiastic about the book and agreed with its conclusions.

One possible explanation is that those who cleared the farm around 1650 simply borrowed the name from another known place in the country.

As this source had proved insufficient, Lilburne, by the aid of Marten and Cromwell, obtained another ordinance ( 30 July 1650 ), charging the remainder of the sum on confiscated chapter-lands, and thus became owner of some of the lands of the Durham chapter.

He was sent to Russia in 1650, where he obtained a loan of 20, 000 rubles from the tsar, and, soon after his return, to the Netherlands, to procure military assistance.

On 18 December 1650 a pass was obtained for Love's wife to enable her to proceed to Amsterdam.

Circa 1650, the physician Sebastiano Bado declared that this bark had proved more precious to mankind than all the gold and silver that the Spaniards had obtained from South America, and the world confirmed his opinion.

In 1645 he obtained a title to lands in southeastern Connecticut and founded there in 1646 what is now New London, whither he removed in 1650.

The creation of the Paris Foreign Missions Society was initiated when the Jesuit Father Alexandre de Rhodes, back from Vietnam and asking for the dispatch of numerous missionaries to the Far East, obtained in 1650 an agreement by Pope Innocent X to send secular priests and bishops as missionaries.