Famous Birthdays In 1642

Jan 02 Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.

Feb 18 On this day in history birth of marie Champmeslé, French actress (d. 1698)

Mar 21 Georg Schmezer, composer was born in the year 1642.

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of gerard Callenbach, Dutch admiral

Jun 20 George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) was born in the year 1642.

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of johann Quirsfeld, composer

Aug 01 Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643] was born on this day in history.

Aug 14 Cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723) was born in the year 1642.

Aug 21 Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer was born in the year 1642.

Sep 23 In the year 1642 birth of giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer

Nov 16 Cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland was born on this day in history.

Nov 24 Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, earl of Tourville/knight/admiral/marshal was born on this day in history.

Dec 06 Johann Christoph Bach, German composer (d. 1703) was born in the year 1642.

Dec 30 In the year 1642 birth of vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707)

Jan 08 Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist/astronomer, dies at 77 in Italy on this day in history.

Feb 07 In the year 1642 death of william Bedell, English clergyman (b. 1571)

Feb 24 Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66 on this day in history.

Apr 30 On this day in history death of dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (b. 1578)

May 06 Frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday in the year 1642.

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

Aug 18 In the year 1642 death of guido Reni, Italian painter (b. 1575)