19 February 1649 February 18, 2022 Author: Staff The Second Battle of Guararapes takes place, effectively ending Dutch colonization efforts in Brazil Famous Words of Inspiration..."Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility. In the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility." Michael Korda — Click here for more from Michael Korda Related posts: 30 January 1649 20 January 1649 12 February 1814 27 February 1829 24 June 1622 27 February 1881 10 February 1940 10 January 1920 1 March 1565 18 December 1939 Categories: History Tags: 1649, 19 February