See:
Wikipedia.
Events:
July 2: Battle of Marston Moor, a crushing victory for the Parliamentary side
of the English Civil War ends Charles I's hold on the north of England.
September 2: Second Battle of Lostwithiel, the last major victory for
Charles I and the Royalist side in the English Civil War.
Pope Innocent X is elected to the Papacy, in Rome.
A peasant revolt brings an end to the Ming Dynasty in China. They are
succeeded by the Qing Dynasty, sometimes known as the Manchu Emperors.
Ongoing events:
English Civil War (1642-1649).
Births:
September 25 -
Ole Rømer, Danish astronomer.
Johannes de Kanter.
Deaths:
July 29:
Urban VIII, pope.
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