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    1656 ( MDCLVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1656th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 656th year of the 2nd millennium, the 56th year of the 17th century, and the 7th year of the 1650s decade.

  2. May – first performance of The Siege of Rhodes, Part I, by Sir William Davenant, the first English opera (under the guise of a recitative ), in a private theatre at his home, Rutland House, in the City of London. This also includes the innovative use of painted backdrops and the appearance of England's first professional actress, Mrs. Coleman.

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  4. Allegiance. England. Plymouth Colony. Rank. Captain. Signature. Myles Standish ( c. 1584 – 1656) was an English military officer who was selected to defend the Pilgrims in the New World [1] [2] He travelled on the Mayflower in 1620 and signed the Mayflower Compact. [3] Standish became a assistant governor, and a treasurer of Plymouth Colony .

  5. This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total. 1656 by continent ‎ (6 C) 1656 by country ‎ (31 C, 4 P)

  6. 1656 in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ‎ (1 C, 8 P) 1656 in Portugal ‎ (2 C) 1656 in the Portuguese Empire ‎ (1 C) 1656 in Prussia ‎ (1 P)

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