Historical Events In 1638

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570) on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1638 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   Sybilla Schwarz, writer on this day in history.  

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

Feb 28   Scottish Presbyterians sign National Convenant, Greyfriars, Edinburgh on this day in history.  

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

Mar 03   Duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited)  

Mar 08   Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 in the year 1638.  

Mar 15   In the year 1638 shunzhi Emperor of China  

Mar 19   On this day in history paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66  

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

Mar 22   Religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony in the year 1638.  

Mar 23   In the year 1638 frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist  

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

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

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

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

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

May 07   On this day in history cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited)  

May 14   Admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon on this day in history.  

May 27   In the year 1638 nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71  

Jun 01   1st earthquake recorded in US, at Plymouth, Mass on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history the first earthquake recorded in US, at Plymouth, Mass  

Jun 15   Samuel Apostool, Dutch vicar/theologist (The Sun) on this day in history.  

Jun 25   In the year 1638 a lunar eclipse becomes the first astronomical event recorded in US  

Jun 25   Lunar eclipse is 1st astronomical event recorded in US on this day in history.  

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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   Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born in the year 1638.  

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   On this day in history birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)  

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

Mar 14   Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 27   In the year 1638 death of gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist  

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

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

Mar 19   Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 07   In the year 1638 death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)  

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