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   In the year 1638 schouwburg Theatre, the first in Amsterdam, opens  

Jan 05   On this day in history petition in Recife Brazil leads to closing of their 2 synagogues  

Jan 10   In the year 1638 niels Stensen, Danish astronomer  

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

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

Jan 27   Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist in the year 1638.  

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

Feb 14   Sybilla Schwarz, writer in the year 1638.  

Feb 28   Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mar 29   First permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jun 01   In the year 1638 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   A lunar eclipse becomes the first astronomical event recorded in US in the year 1638.  

Jun 25   Lunar eclipse is 1st astronomical event recorded in US in the year 1638.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)  

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

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)  

Feb 14   Sybilla Schwarz, writer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 14   Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born in the year 1638.  

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

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

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

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

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

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