Historical Events In 1638

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

Jan 03   Dutch Premier Van Joost speaks of "Hostage rights of Aemstel" on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1638 petition in Recife Brazil leads to closing of their 2 synagogues  

Jan 10   In the year 1638 niels Stensen, Danish astronomer  

Jan 12   On this day in history ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)  

Jan 21   In the year 1638 ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570)  

Jan 27   Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode in the year 1638.  

Feb 14   In the year 1638 sybilla Schwarz, writer  

Feb 28   On this day in history claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56  

Feb 28   Scottish Presbyterians sign National Convenant, Greyfriars, Edinburgh in the year 1638.  

Feb 28   Scottish Presbyterians sign National Convent, Greyfriars, Edinburgh in the year 1638.  

Mar 03   Duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Mass Bay Colony  

Mar 22   Religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony in the year 1638.  

Mar 23   In the year 1638 frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist  

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

Mar 29   1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans) in the year 1638.  

Mar 29   In the year 1638 first permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)  

Apr 11   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer on this day in history.  

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

May 07   On this day in history cornelis S Goyer takes possession of Mauritius (uninhabited)  

May 14   On this day in history admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon  

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

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

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

Jun 15   In the year 1638 samuel Apostool, Dutch vicar/theologist (The Sun)  

Jun 25   A lunar eclipse becomes the first astronomical event recorded in US on this day in history.  

Jun 25   Lunar eclipse is 1st astronomical event recorded in US on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1638 birth of antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright  

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

Jan 10   Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born in the year 1638.  

Jan 10   Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born in the year 1638.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1638 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   In the year 1638 claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56  

Mar 08   On this day in history jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73  

Mar 19   Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66 in the year 1638.  

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 in the year 1638.  

May 06   Cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies in the year 1638.