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 in the year 1641.  

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

Jan 18   In the year 1641 francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman (Marquis de Louvois)  

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 in the year 1641.  

Feb 16   English king Charles I accept Triennial Act on this day in history.  

Mar 16   General court declares Rhode Island a democracy &adopts new constitution in the year 1641.  

Mar 16   In the year 1641 general court declares RI a democracy & adopts new constitution  

May 08   In the year 1641 nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam)  

May 12   Prince Willem II (14) marries Engl princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9) in the year 1641.  

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   France & Portugal sign anti-Spanish covenant in the year 1641.  

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 in the year 1641.  

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

Aug 20   Britain & Scotland sign Treaty of Pacification on this day in history.  

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

Sep 23   Adrian "Aart" van Wijck, theologist (against jansenisme) in the year 1641.  

Sep 27   Francois van d'aerssen, mister of Sommelsdijk/diplomat, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Oct 06   Matthijs H Quast, fleet guardian (Gold Islands), dies in battle in the year 1641.  

Oct 15   On this day in history paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal  

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

Oct 23   Outbreak of the Irish Rebellion of 1641 in the year 1641.  

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

Nov 09   Ferdinand, of Austria, cardinal of Spain, dies at 32 in the year 1641.  

Nov 11   In the year 1641 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 on this day in history.  

Dec 01   In the year 1641 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  

Dec 09   On this day in history anthonie "Antoon" van Dyck, Flemish painter, dies at 42  

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

Apr 08   Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney, English statesman (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)  

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

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

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

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

Apr 13   In the year 1641 death of richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)  

Apr 15   Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b. 1581) died in the year 1641.  

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