Historical Events In 1638

Jan 01   In the year 1638 antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright  

Jan 03   Dutch Premier Van Joost speaks of "Hostage rights of Aemstel" on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Schouwburg Theatre, the first in Amsterdam, opens on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Petition in Recife Brazil leads to closing of their 2 synagogues in the year 1638.  

Jan 10   Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars) on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570)  

Jan 27   On this day in history gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist  

Feb 11   On this day in history dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode  

Feb 14   On this day in history sybilla Schwarz, writer  

Feb 28   In the year 1638 claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56  

Feb 28   On this day in history scottish Presbyterians sign National Convenant, Greyfriars, Edinburgh  

Feb 28   In the year 1638 scottish Presbyterians sign National Convent, Greyfriars, Edinburgh  

Mar 03   Duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden in the year 1638.  

Mar 07   Cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited) in the year 1638.  

Mar 08   In the year 1638 jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73  

Mar 15   Shunzhi Emperor of China in the year 1638.  

Mar 19   In the year 1638 paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66  

Mar 22   Religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony on this day in history.  

Mar 22   In the year 1638 religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony  

Mar 23   Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist in the year 1638.  

Mar 26   On this day in history palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30  

Mar 29   1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) in the year 1638.  

Mar 29   On this day in history first permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)  

Apr 11   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer in the year 1638.  

May 06   Cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies on this day in history.  

May 07   Cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited) in the year 1638.  

May 14   On this day in history admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon  

May 27   On this day in history nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71  

Jun 01   1st earthquake recorded in US, at Plymouth, Mass in the year 1638.  

Jun 01   The first earthquake recorded in US, at Plymouth, Mass on this day in history.  

Jun 15   On this day in history samuel Apostool, Dutch vicar/theologist (The Sun)  

Jun 25   On this day in history a lunar eclipse becomes the first astronomical event recorded in US  

Jun 25   In the year 1638 lunar eclipse is 1st astronomical event recorded in US  

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Jan 01   Antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1638 birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)  

Jan 12   In the year 1638 birth of ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)  

Jan 24   Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 14   On this day in history birth of sybilla Schwarz, writer  

Mar 14   In the year 1638 birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)  

Jan 21   Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570) died in the year 1638.  

Jan 27   On this day in history death of gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist  

Feb 28   On this day in history claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56  

Mar 08   In the year 1638 jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73  

Mar 19   Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66 in the year 1638.  

Mar 26   On this day in history palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30  

Apr 07   On this day in history death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)  

May 06   In the year 1638 cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies