Deaths on February 16

Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1585-1645)

Died on February 16, 1645

Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general and politician, 24th Governor of the Duchy of Milan (b. 1585)

Gonzalo Andrés Domingo Fernández de Córdoba (31 December 1585 – 16 February 1635) was one of the main Spanish military leaders during the Eighty Years' War,[?] Thirty Years' War, and the War of the Mantuan Succession.

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Events on 1645

14 Jun

Battle of Naseby
English Civil War: Battle of Naseby: Twelve thousand Royalist forces are beaten by 15,000 Parliamentarian soldiers.
10 Jul

Battle of Langport
English Civil War: The Battle of Langport takes place.
21 Jul

Queue (hairstyle)
Qing dynasty regent Dorgon issues an edict ordering all Han Chinese men to shave their forehead and braid the rest of their hair into a queue identical to those of the Manchus.
3 Aug

Battle of Nördlingen (1645)
Thirty Years' War: The Second Battle of Nördlingen sees French forces defeating those of the Holy Roman Empire.
8 Oct

Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
Jeanne Mance opened the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, the first lay hospital in North America.

Deaths on February 16

Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba (1585-1645)

Died on February 16, 1645

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Events on 1645

Battle of Naseby

Battle of Langport

Queue (hairstyle)

Battle of Nördlingen (1645)

Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal