Historical Events In 1642
Monday, 17 May 2021
Jan 02 Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) on this day in history.
Jan 04 King Charles I with 400 soldiers attacks the English parliament in the year 1642.
Jan 08 On this day in history astronomer Galileo Galilei dies in Arcetri, Italy at age 77.
Jan 08 Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist/astronomer, dies at 77 in Italy in the year 1642.
Jan 10 King Charles I & family flee London for Oxford on this day in history.
Feb 24 On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66
Mar 01 On this day in history georgeana (York) Maine became the 1st incorporated American city
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 In the year 1642 abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand
Mar 12 Abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand in the year 1642.
Mar 21 Georg Schmezer, composer on this day in history.
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 On this day in history ville Marie (Montreal) forms
May 18 Montréal Canada founded on this day in history.
May 18 Montreal Canada founded in the year 1642.
May 18 The Canadian City of Montreal is founded on this day in history.
May 30 From this date all honours granted by Charles I are retrospectively annulled by Parliament on this day in history.
Jun 14 1st compulsory education law in America passed by Massachusetts in the year 1642.
Jun 14 On this day in history the first compulsory education law in America passed by Massachusetts
Jun 20 George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) on this day in history.
Jul 03 Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 in the year 1642.
Jul 18 On this day in history willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies
Jul 22 In the year 1642 johann Quirsfeld, composer
Aug 01 On this day in history ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643]
Aug 13 In the year 1642 christiaan Huygens discovers Martian south polar cap
Aug 14 In the year 1642 able Tasmans ships Heemskerck/Zeehaen depart out of Batavia
Aug 14 Cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723) on this day in history.
Aug 21 On this day in history johann Friedrich Treiber, composer
Aug 22 Civil War in England began between Royalists & Parliament on this day in history.
Aug 22 On this day in history english Civil War begins
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