Historical Events In 1638

Jun 27   Lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies in the year 1638.  

Jul 06   Gerrit A Berckheyde, Dutch painter on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Matteo Coferati, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 10   In the year 1638 david Teniers III, Flemish painter (carpet cartons)  

Jul 15   In the year 1638 giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, composer  

Jul 27   Johan VIII de Jongere, count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in battle at 54 in the year 1638.  

Aug 06   On this day in history nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher  

Aug 09   Jonas Bronck of Holland becomes 1st European settler in Bronx in the year 1638.  

Aug 09   On this day in history jonas Bronck of Holland becomes first European settler in the Bronx  

Aug 12   Johannes Althusius, [Althaut], German lawyer, dies at about 81 on this day in history.  

Aug 31   John Ward, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1638.  

Sep 01   -4] French queen-mother Maria de' Medici visits Amsterdam in the year 1638.  

Sep 05   Louis XIV, Sun King, king of France (1643-1715) [OS] in the year 1638.  

Sep 16   In the year 1638 louis XIV, [Sun King], king of France (1643-1715) [NS]  

Oct 17   On this day in history gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63  

Oct 18   Lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet in the year 1638.  

Oct 31   Meindert Hobbema, Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised in the year 1638.  

Nov 08   In the year 1638 anne Hutchinson banished from Massachusetts  

Nov 08   Johann H Alsted, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 50 in the year 1638.  

Nov 11   Cornelis Cornelisz, "of Haarlem", painter, dies at about 76 in the year 1638.  

Dec 10   Ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatian writer (Osman), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Dec 17   In the year 1638 french/Swedish troops occupy Breisach on the Rhine  

Dec 17   Johann Ulrich Sultzberger, composer in the year 1638.  

Dec 18   In the year 1638 le Pere Joseph, French mystic, dies  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright  

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   Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born in the year 1638.  

Jan 12   Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars) was born in the year 1638.  

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   In the year 1638 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   On this day in history 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   Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

May 06   On this day in history cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies