Historical Events In 1638

Jun 27   In the year 1638 lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies  

Jul 06   On this day in history gerrit A Berckheyde, Dutch painter  

Jul 08   On this day in history matteo Coferati, composer  

Jul 10   David Teniers III, Flemish painter (carpet cartons) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1638.  

Aug 12   Johannes Althusius, [Althaut], German lawyer, dies at about 81 in the year 1638.  

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] 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 in the year 1638.  

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

Oct 31   Meindert Hobbema, Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised on this day in history.  

Nov 08   Anne Hutchinson banished from Massachusetts in the year 1638.  

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 in the year 1638.  

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

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

Dec 18   On this day in history 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 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   In the year 1638 birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)  

Feb 14   In the year 1638 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 in the year 1638.  

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

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

Apr 07   Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) died on this day in history.  

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