Historical Events In 1639
Friday, 19 July 2019
Jan 06 Virginia is 1st colony to order surplus crops (tobacco) destroyed on this day in history.
Jan 06 In the year 1639 virginia is first colony to order surplus crops (tobacco) destroyed
Jan 14 In the year 1639 1st Connecticut constitution (Fundamental Orders) adopted in Hartford
Jan 14 On this day in history rodger Ludlow publishes"Fundamental Orders of Connecticut"
Jan 19 In the year 1639 noel Alexandre, French theologian/historian
Jan 20 In the year 1639 mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies
Jan 23 In the year 1639 francisco Maldonado da Silva Solis, Peruvian poet, burned at stake
Jan 24 Connecticut colony organizes under Fundamental Orders on this day in history.
Jan 24 On this day in history george Jenatsch, Grisons leader, assassinated
Feb 07 On this day in history académie Française begins the Dictionary of the French Language
Feb 07 In the year 1639 academie Francaise begins Dictionary of French Language
Mar 13 In the year 1639 cambridge College renamed Harvard for clergyman John Harvard
Mar 22 Thomas Carew, English poet/diplomat (The Rapture), dies on this day in history.
May 08 William Coddington founds Newport RI on this day in history.
May 20 On this day in history dorchester MA, forms first school funded by local taxes
May 20 In the year 1639 dorchester Mass, forms 1st school funded by local taxes
May 20 Dorchester, Massachusetts funds the first school in the US from local taxes in the year 1639.
May 21 Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Jun 01 Melchior Franck, German composer on this day in history.
Jun 02 Floris II van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg/politician, dies at 62 in the year 1639.
Jun 06 On this day in history massachusetts grants 500 acres of land to erect a gunpowder mill
Jun 10 In the year 1639 1st American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware)
Jun 10 The first American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington Delaware) on this day in history.
Jun 18 Treaty of Berwick: End 1st Bishop war in the year 1639.
Jul 09 Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.
Jul 18 Bernard, duke of Saksen-Weimar (Rheinfelden), dies in the year 1639.
Jul 19 In the year 1639 french troops occupy Salses, at Perpignan
Aug 04 In the year 1639 juan R Alarcon y Mendoza, Mexican/Spanish playwright, dies at 58
Aug 20 Martin Opitz, German poet/historian (Troerinnen), dies at 41 in the year 1639.
Aug 22 On this day in history madras (now Chennai), India, is founded by the British East India Company on a sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.
Sep 12 In the year 1639 viceroy Thomas Wentworth sails back to England
Sep 20 John Meursius, [van Meurs], historian, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Sep 25 1st printing press in America on this day in history.
Sep 25 In the year 1639 first printing press in America
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