Famous Birthdays In 1642

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

Feb 18 Marie Champmeslé, French actress (d. 1698) was born in the year 1642.

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of georg Schmezer, composer

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 Johann Quirsfeld, composer was born on this day in history.

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643]

Aug 14 In the year 1642 birth of cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723)

Aug 21 Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 23 Giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer was born in the year 1642.

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland

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

Dec 06 On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Bach, German composer (d. 1703)

Dec 30 Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 On this day in history galileo Galilei, Italian physicist/astronomer, dies at 77 in Italy

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

Feb 24 On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66

Apr 30 Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (b. 1578) died on this day in history.

May 06 In the year 1642 frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday

Jul 03 In the year 1642 maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69

Jul 18 Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies in the year 1642.

Aug 18 Guido Reni, Italian painter (b. 1575) died on this day in history.