Deaths on November 8

Witte Corneliszoon de With

Died on November 8, 1658

Witte Corneliszoon de With, Dutch admiral (b. 1599)

Witte Corneliszoon de With (28 March 1599 – 8 November 1658) was a Dutch naval officer. He is noted for planning and participating in a number of naval battles during the Eighty Years War and the First Anglo-Dutch war.

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Events on 1658

25 Jun

Battle of Rio Nuevo
Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Rio Nuevo during the Anglo-Spanish War.
29 Oct

Battle of the Sound
Second Northern War: Naval forces of the Dutch Republic defeat the Swedes in the Battle of the Sound.