Historical Events In 1641

Jan 03   Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22 in the year 1641.  

Jan 11   On this day in history franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], French theologist, dies  

Jan 14   United East Indian Company conquerors city of Malakka, 7,000 killed on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) in the year 1641.  

Feb 13   The Iroquois Confederacy of the Long House formally declares war against New France; still resent Champlain's treaty with the Hurons and Algonquins on this day in history.  

Feb 16   English king Charles I accept Triennial Act on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1641 general court declares Rhode Island a democracy &adopts new constitution  

Mar 16   In the year 1641 general court declares RI a democracy & adopts new constitution  

May 08   On this day in history nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam)  

May 12   In the year 1641 prince Willem II (14) marries Engl princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9)  

May 12   On this day in history prince Willem II (14) marries English princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9)  

May 12   On this day in history thomas Wentworth, English viceroy of Ireland, beheaded at 48  

May 16   Dudley North, financier/economist on this day in history.  

Jun 01   In the year 1641 france & Portugal sign anti-Spanish covenant  

Jun 27   Michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history battle at La Marfée Sedan: Earl Soisson beats French govt army  

Jul 27   On this day in history prince Frederik Henry captures castle of Gennep  

Jul 28   John Amner, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1641.  

Aug 20   On this day in history britain & Scotland sign Treaty of Pacification  

Aug 26   On this day in history west India Company conquerors Sao Paulo de Loanda, Angola  

Sep 01   In the year 1641 plague in China  

Sep 23   Adrian "Aart" van Wijck, theologist (against jansenisme) on this day in history.  

Sep 27   On this day in history francois van d'aerssen, mister of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69  

Oct 06   Matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle in the year 1641.  

Oct 15   Paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal in the year 1641.  

Oct 21   On this day in history catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed  

Oct 23   Outbreak of the Irish Rebellion of 1641 in the year 1641.  

Oct 31   On this day in history cornelis C Jol, [Houtebeen], adm (South-America), dies at about 41  

Nov 09   On this day in history ferdinand, of Austria, cardinal of Spain, dies at 32  

Nov 11   On this day in history ferdinand van Austrian, cardinal of Spain, dies  

Nov 28   Robert Dowland, English luitist/son of John Dowland, dies at about 50 in the year 1641.  

Dec 01   Mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery in the year 1641.  

Dec 01   Mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery on this day in history.  

Dec 06   Don Francisco de Mello appointed land guardian of South Netherlands in the year 1641.  

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Jan 18   Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) was born in the year 1641.  

Apr 08   Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney, English statesman (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1641 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)  

May 08   Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

May 16   In the year 1641 birth of dudley North, financier/economist  

May 28   Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born in the year 1641.  

Jun 28   Marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d'Arquien, queen of Poland (d. 1716) was born in the year 1641.  

Jun 30   Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], French theologist, dies  

Mar 08   In the year 1641 death of xu Xiake, Chinese adventurer (b. 1587)  

Apr 13   Richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577) died on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1641 death of domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b. 1581)  

May 10   On this day in history death of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (b. 1596)  

May 12   In the year 1641 death of thomas Wentworth, English viceroy of Ireland, beheaded at 48  

Jun 27   Michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74 in the year 1641.