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" in the year 1638.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1638 petition in Recife Brazil leads to closing of their 2 synagogues  

Jan 10   In the year 1638 niels Stensen, Danish astronomer  

Jan 12   On this day in history ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)  

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   In the year 1638 dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode  

Feb 14   On this day in history sybilla Schwarz, writer  

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

Feb 28   Scottish Presbyterians sign National Convenant, Greyfriars, Edinburgh in the year 1638.  

Feb 28   Scottish Presbyterians sign National Convent, Greyfriars, Edinburgh in the year 1638.  

Mar 03   In the year 1638 duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden  

Mar 07   Cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 15   In the year 1638 shunzhi Emperor of China  

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   On this day in history religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony  

Mar 23   Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30 in the year 1638.  

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

Mar 29   In the year 1638 first permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 15   Samuel Apostool, Dutch vicar/theologist (The Sun) in the year 1638.  

Jun 25   A lunar eclipse becomes the first astronomical event recorded in US in the year 1638.  

Jun 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 1638.  

Jan 01   Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685) was born in the year 1638.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer  

Jan 10   Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 24   Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706) was born in the year 1638.  

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

Mar 14   On this day in history birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)  

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

Jan 27   Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist died on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56 in the year 1638.  

Mar 08   On this day in history jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73  

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

Mar 26   Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30 on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) died in the year 1638.  

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