Historical Events In 1641

Jan 03   On this day in history jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22  

Jan 11   Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], French theologist, dies in the year 1641.  

Jan 14   United East Indian Company conquerors city of Malakka, 7,000 killed in the year 1641.  

Jan 18   Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) on this day in history.  

Feb 13   The Iroquois Confederacy of the Long House formally declares war against New France; still resent Champlain's treaty with the Hurons and Algonquins on this day in history.  

Feb 16   On this day in history english king Charles I accept Triennial Act  

Mar 16   On this day in history general court declares Rhode Island a democracy &adopts new constitution  

Mar 16   General court declares RI a democracy & adopts new constitution on this day in history.  

May 08   Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam) in the year 1641.  

May 12   Prince Willem II (14) marries Engl princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9) on this day in history.  

May 12   In the year 1641 prince Willem II (14) marries English princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9)  

May 12   In the year 1641 thomas Wentworth, English viceroy of Ireland, beheaded at 48  

May 16   Dudley North, financier/economist in the year 1641.  

Jun 01   In the year 1641 france & Portugal sign anti-Spanish covenant  

Jun 27   In the year 1641 michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74  

Jul 06   Battle at La Marfée Sedan: Earl Soisson beats French govt army on this day in history.  

Jul 27   In the year 1641 prince Frederik Henry captures castle of Gennep  

Jul 28   John Amner, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 20   In the year 1641 britain & Scotland sign Treaty of Pacification  

Aug 26   West India Company conquerors Sao Paulo de Loanda, Angola on this day in history.  

Sep 01   On this day in history plague in China  

Sep 23   In the year 1641 adrian "Aart" van Wijck, theologist (against jansenisme)  

Sep 27   On this day in history francois van d'aerssen, mister of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69  

Oct 06   Matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1641 catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed  

Oct 23   Outbreak of the Irish Rebellion of 1641 on this day in history.  

Oct 31   Cornelis C Jol, [Houtebeen], adm (South-America), dies at about 41 in the year 1641.  

Nov 09   On this day in history ferdinand, of Austria, cardinal of Spain, dies at 32  

Nov 11   In the year 1641 ferdinand van Austrian, cardinal of Spain, dies  

Nov 28   Robert Dowland, English luitist/son of John Dowland, dies at about 50 on this day in history.  

Dec 01   In the year 1641 mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery  

Dec 01   On this day in history mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery  

Dec 06   On this day in history don Francisco de Mello appointed land guardian of South Netherlands  

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Jan 18   On this day in history birth of francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois)  

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney, English statesman (d. 1704)  

Apr 15   Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.  

May 08   Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam) was born in the year 1641.  

May 16   Dudley North, financier/economist was born on this day in history.  

May 28   Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 28   On this day in history birth of marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d'Arquien, queen of Poland (d. 1716)  

Jun 30   Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (d. 1719) was born in the year 1641.  

Jan 03   Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], French theologist, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 08   Xu Xiake, Chinese adventurer (b. 1587) died in the year 1641.  

Apr 13   On this day in history death of richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)  

Apr 15   Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b. 1581) died on this day in history.  

May 10   Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (b. 1596) died on this day in history.  

May 12   In the year 1641 death of thomas Wentworth, English viceroy of Ireland, beheaded at 48  

Jun 27   On this day in history michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74