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" in the year 1638.  

Jan 03   Schouwburg Theatre, the first in Amsterdam, opens in the year 1638.  

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   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   On this day in history gonzalo de Céspedes y Meneses, Spanish novelist  

Feb 11   On this day in history dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode  

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

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

Mar 03   In the year 1638 duke Bernard van Saksen-Weimar occupies Rheinfelden  

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

Mar 08   Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 15   In the year 1638 shunzhi Emperor of China  

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

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   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   In the year 1638 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   Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer in the year 1638.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jun 25   In the year 1638 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   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   On this day in history birth of ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)  

Jan 24   Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706) was born on this day in history.  

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   Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570) died on this day in history.  

Jan 27   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1638 death of shimazu Tadatsune, Japanese ruler of Satsuma (b. 1576)  

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