Historical Events In 1642
Thursday, 25 February 2021
Jan 02 Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) in the year 1642.
Jan 04 In the year 1642 king Charles I with 400 soldiers attacks the English parliament
Jan 08 Astronomer Galileo Galilei dies in Arcetri, Italy at age 77 in the year 1642.
Jan 08 Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist/astronomer, dies at 77 in Italy in the year 1642.
Jan 10 On this day in history king Charles I & family flee London for Oxford
Feb 24 On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66
Mar 01 Georgeana (York) Maine became the 1st incorporated American city on this day in history.
Mar 01 Georgeana (York) ME became the first incorporated American city on this day in history.
Mar 09 English Queen Henriette Mary arrives in Hellevoetsluis Neth on this day in history.
Mar 09 English Queen Henriette Mary arrives in Hellevoetsluis Netherlands on this day in history.
Mar 12 Abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand on this day in history.
Mar 12 On this day in history abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand
Mar 21 In the year 1642 georg Schmezer, composer
Mar 27 The sixth Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Joseph takes office in the year 1642.
Apr 08 Gerard Callenbach, Dutch admiral in the year 1642.
May 06 Frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday in the year 1642.
May 06 Ville Marie (Montreal) forms on this day in history.
May 18 Montréal Canada founded in the year 1642.
May 18 In the year 1642 montreal Canada founded
May 18 The Canadian City of Montreal is founded on this day in history.
May 30 In the year 1642 from this date all honours granted by Charles I are retrospectively annulled by Parliament
Jun 14 1st compulsory education law in America passed by Massachusetts on this day in history.
Jun 14 In the year 1642 the first compulsory education law in America passed by Massachusetts
Jun 20 On this day in history george Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)
Jul 03 Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 in the year 1642.
Jul 18 Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies in the year 1642.
Jul 22 On this day in history johann Quirsfeld, composer
Aug 01 Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643] on this day in history.
Aug 13 Christiaan Huygens discovers Martian south polar cap in the year 1642.
Aug 14 On this day in history able Tasmans ships Heemskerck/Zeehaen depart out of Batavia
Aug 14 On this day in history cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723)
Aug 21 Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer in the year 1642.
Aug 22 Civil War in England began between Royalists & Parliament in the year 1642.
Aug 22 English Civil War begins on this day in history.
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