Historical Events In 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 in the year 1641.  

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

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   In the year 1641 general court declares Rhode Island a democracy &adopts new constitution  

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

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

May 12   On this day in history prince Willem II (14) marries Engl princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9)  

May 12   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1641.  

Aug 20   Britain & Scotland sign Treaty of Pacification in the year 1641.  

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

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

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 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   Ferdinand van Austrian, cardinal of Spain, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 28   Robert Dowland, English luitist/son of John Dowland, dies at about 50 in the year 1641.  

Dec 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1641 don Francisco de Mello appointed land guardian of South Netherlands  

Dec 09   Anthonie "Antoon" van Dyck, Flemish painter, dies at 42 in the year 1641.  

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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 in the year 1641.  

Apr 15   In the year 1641 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)  

May 08   On this day in history birth of nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam)  

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

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

Jun 28   In the year 1641 birth of marie Casimire Louise de la Grange d'Arquien, queen of Poland (d. 1716)  

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 in the year 1641.  

Apr 13   Richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577) died in the year 1641.  

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

May 10   On this day in history death of johan Banér, Swedish soldier (b. 1596)  

May 12   Thomas Wentworth, English viceroy of Ireland, beheaded at 48 died on this day in history.  

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