Famous Birthdays In 1642

Jan 02 Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born in the year 1642.

Feb 18 In the year 1642 birth of marie Champmeslé, French actress (d. 1698)

Mar 21 In the year 1642 birth of georg Schmezer, composer

Apr 08 In the year 1642 birth of gerard Callenbach, Dutch admiral

Jun 20 In the year 1642 birth of george Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)

Jul 22 In the year 1642 birth of johann Quirsfeld, composer

Aug 01 Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643] was born in the year 1642.

Aug 14 Cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723) was born on this day in history.

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

Sep 23 Giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer was born on this day in history.

Nov 16 Cornelis Evertsen the Younger, Dutch buccaneer/lt admiral of Zeeland was born in the year 1642.

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 In the year 1642 galileo Galilei, Italian physicist/astronomer, dies at 77 in Italy

Feb 07 William Bedell, English clergyman (b. 1571) died on this day in history.

Feb 24 In the year 1642 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66

Apr 30 Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (b. 1578) died in the year 1642.

May 06 Frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday on this day in history.

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.

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