Historical Events In 1641

Jan 03   Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22 in the year 1641.  

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

Jan 14   United East Indian Company conquerors city of Malakka, 7,000 killed on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) in the year 1641.  

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

Feb 16   English king Charles I accept Triennial Act in the year 1641.  

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

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

May 08   Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam) on this day in history.  

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

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

May 12   On this day in history thomas Wentworth, English viceroy of Ireland, beheaded at 48  

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

Jun 01   France & Portugal sign anti-Spanish covenant on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1641.  

Jul 27   Prince Frederik Henry captures castle of Gennep on this day in history.  

Jul 28   John Amner, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1641.  

Aug 20   On this day in history britain & Scotland sign Treaty of Pacification  

Aug 26   On this day in history west India Company conquerors Sao Paulo de Loanda, Angola  

Sep 01   Plague in China in the year 1641.  

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 in the year 1641.  

Oct 21   Catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed in the year 1641.  

Oct 23   On this day in history outbreak of the Irish Rebellion of 1641  

Oct 31   On this day in history cornelis C Jol, [Houtebeen], adm (South-America), dies at about 41  

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

Nov 11   On this day in history ferdinand van Austrian, cardinal of Spain, dies  

Nov 28   In the year 1641 robert Dowland, English luitist/son of John Dowland, dies at about 50  

Dec 01   Mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery in the year 1641.  

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

Dec 06   Don Francisco de Mello appointed land guardian of South Netherlands in the year 1641.  

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Jan 18   Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois) was born in the year 1641.  

Apr 08   In the year 1641 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   On this day in history birth of nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam)  

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

May 28   Janez Vajkard Valvasor, Slovenian polymath (d. 1693) was born in the year 1641.  

Jun 28   Marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d'Arquien, queen of Poland (d. 1716) was born in the year 1641.  

Jun 30   In the year 1641 birth of meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (d. 1719)  

Jan 03   In the year 1641 jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22  

Jan 11   On this day in history franciscus Gomarus, [Francois Gomaer], French theologist, dies  

Mar 08   Xu Xiake, Chinese adventurer (b. 1587) died on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1641 death of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (b. 1596)  

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

Jun 27   Michiel Jansz of Mierevelt, royal painter, dies at 74 on this day in history.