Important Historical Events of the year 1649, Year 1649 in History

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List of 1649 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1649

What happened in the year 1649?

Date	Event
January 4, 1649	English Civil War: The Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial.
January 17, 1649	The Second Ormonde Peace creates an alliance between the Irish Royalists and Confederates during the War of the Three Kingdoms. The coalition was then decisively defeated during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland.
January 20, 1649	The High Court of Justice for the trial of Charles I begins its proceedings.
January 30, 1649	Charles I of England is executed in Whitehall, London.
February 19, 1649	The Second Battle of Guararapes takes place, effectively ending Dutch colonization efforts in Brazil.
March 11, 1649	The Frondeurs and the French government sign the Peace of Rueil.
March 19, 1649	The House of Commons of England passes an act abolishing the House of Lords, declaring it "useless and dangerous to the people of England".
May 19, 1649	An Act of Parliament declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years.
June 1, 1649	Start of the Sumuroy Revolt: Filipinos in Northern Samar led by Agustin Sumuroy revolt against Spanish colonial authorities.
September 2, 1649	The Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.
September 11, 1649	Siege of Drogheda ends: Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentarian troops take the town and execute its garrison.
October 11, 1649	Cromwell's New Model Army sacks Wexford, killing over 2,000 Irish Confederate troops and 1,500 civilians.
October 19, 1649	New Ross town in Ireland surrenders to Oliver Cromwell.
December 5, 1649	The town of Raahe (Swedish: Brahestad) is founded by Count Per Brahe the Younger.[11]