Historical Events In 1638

Jan 01   On this day in history antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright   

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   On this day in history niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

Jan 12   Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 27   Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist in the year 1638.   

Feb 11   Dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Sybilla Schwarz, writer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Shunzhi Emperor of China on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Mar 26   Palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30 on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 11   In the year 1638 diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer   

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

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

May 14   In the year 1638 admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon   

May 27   On this day in history nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71   

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

Jun 01   The first earthquake recorded in US, at Plymouth, Mass on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history samuel Apostool, Dutch vicar/theologist (The Sun)   

Jun 25   In the year 1638 a lunar eclipse becomes the first astronomical event recorded in US   

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1638 birth of emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685)   

Jan 10   In the year 1638 birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

Jan 10   In the year 1638 birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)   

Jan 12   Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history 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   Johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710) was born in the year 1638.   

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

Jan 27   Gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist died in the year 1638.   

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

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

Mar 19   Paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 07   On this day in history death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)   

May 06   In the year 1638 cornelius Jansen, theologian (Jansenism), dies