Historical Events In 1638

Jun 27   Lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 10   On this day in history david Teniers III, Flemish painter (carpet cartons)  

Jul 15   Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, composer on this day in history.  

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

Aug 06   In the year 1638 nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher  

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

Aug 09   Jonas Bronck of Holland becomes first European settler in the Bronx on this day in history.  

Aug 12   On this day in history johannes Althusius, [Althaut], German lawyer, dies at about 81  

Aug 31   In the year 1638 john Ward, composer, dies at 67  

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] on this day in history.  

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

Oct 17   Gilles Claesz de Hondecoeter, Flemish (?) painter, buried at about 63 on this day in history.  

Oct 18   In the year 1638 lars Johnstown, [Lasse Lucidor], Swedish poet  

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

Nov 08   Anne Hutchinson banished from Massachusetts on this day in history.  

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

Nov 11   On this day in history cornelis Cornelisz, "of Haarlem", painter, dies at about 76  

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

Dec 17   French/Swedish troops occupy Breisach on the Rhine in the year 1638.  

Dec 17   In the year 1638 johann Ulrich Sultzberger, composer  

Dec 18   On this day in history le Pere Joseph, French mystic, dies  

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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 in the year 1638.  

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

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

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 26   In the year 1638 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   Cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies on this day in history.