Historical Events In 1638

Jan 01   Antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright in the year 1638.  

Jan 03   On this day in history dutch Premier Van Joost speaks of "Hostage rights of Aemstel"  

Jan 03   Schouwburg Theatre, the first in Amsterdam, opens on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Petition in Recife Brazil leads to closing of their 2 synagogues in the year 1638.  

Jan 10   On this day in history niels Stensen, Danish astronomer  

Jan 12   In the year 1638 ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)  

Jan 21   On this day in history ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570)  

Jan 27   In the year 1638 gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist  

Feb 11   In the year 1638 dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode  

Feb 14   Sybilla Schwarz, writer in the year 1638.  

Feb 28   Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1638 scottish Presbyterians sign National Convenant, Greyfriars, Edinburgh  

Feb 28   On this day in history scottish Presbyterians sign National Convent, Greyfriars, Edinburgh  

Mar 03   On this day in history duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden  

Mar 07   In the year 1638 cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited)  

Mar 08   Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 in the year 1638.  

Mar 15   In the year 1638 shunzhi Emperor of China  

Mar 19   On this day in history paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66  

Mar 22   In the year 1638 religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony  

Mar 22   In the year 1638 religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony  

Mar 23   Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30 in the year 1638.  

Mar 29   1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) on this day in history.  

Mar 29   First permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) in the year 1638.  

Apr 11   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer in the year 1638.  

May 06   Cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies on this day in history.  

May 07   Cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited) in the year 1638.  

May 14   Admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon on this day in history.  

May 27   Nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jun 01   1st earthquake recorded in US, at Plymouth, Mass on this day in history.  

Jun 01   In the year 1638 the first earthquake recorded in US, at Plymouth, Mass  

Jun 15   Samuel Apostool, Dutch vicar/theologist (The Sun) on this day in history.  

Jun 25   A lunar eclipse becomes the first astronomical event recorded in US in the year 1638.  

Jun 25   On this day in history lunar eclipse is 1st astronomical event recorded in US  

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Jan 01   Antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685) was born in the year 1638.  

Jan 10   Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars) was born in the year 1638.  

Jan 24   In the year 1638 birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)  

Feb 14   Sybilla Schwarz, writer was born in the year 1638.  

Mar 14   On this day in history birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)  

Jan 21   Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570) died in the year 1638.  

Jan 27   In the year 1638 death of gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist  

Feb 28   Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56 in the year 1638.  

Mar 08   In the year 1638 jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73  

Mar 19   In the year 1638 paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66  

Mar 26   Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30 in the year 1638.  

Apr 07   Shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576) died on this day in history.  

May 06   On this day in history cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies