Important Historical Events of the year 1650, Year 1650 in History

List of 1650 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1650

What happened in the year 1650?

Date Event
April 27, 1650 The Battle of Carbisdale: A Royalist army from Orkney invades mainland Scotland but is defeated by a Covenanter army.
August 13, 1650 Colonel George Monck of the English Army forms Monck's Regiment of Foot, which will later become the Coldstream Guards.
September 3, 1650 Victory over the royalists in the Battle of Dunbar opens the way to Edinburgh for the New Model Army in the Third English Civil War.