Historical Events In 1638

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

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 in the year 1638.   

Jan 05   On this day in history petition in Recife Brazil leads to closing of their 2 synagogues   

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

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

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

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

Mar 03   In the year 1638 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   In the year 1638 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   In the year 1638 religious dissident Anne Hutchinson expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony   

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   On this day in history 1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)   

Mar 29   On this day in history first permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans)   

Apr 11   On this day in history diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer   

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

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

May 14   Admiral Adam Westerwolt conquerors Batticaloa, Ceylon in the year 1638.   

May 27   In the year 1638 nicolas Forme, composer, dies at 71   

Jun 01   1st earthquake recorded in US, at Plymouth, Mass in the year 1638.   

Jun 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1638 lunar eclipse is 1st astronomical event recorded in US   

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

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

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

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)   

Feb 14   On this day in history birth of sybilla Schwarz, writer   

Mar 14   In the year 1638 birth of johann Georg Gichtel, German mystic (d. 1710)   

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

Jan 27   On this day in history death of gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist   

Feb 28   Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56 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 19   In the year 1638 paul Moreelse, Dutch painter/master builder, dies at about 66   

Mar 26   On this day in history palamedes "Stevens" Palamedesz, painter, dies at about 30   

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

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