Historical Events In 1642
Tuesday, 21 March 2023
Jan 02 Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) in the year 1642.
Jan 04 King Charles I with 400 soldiers attacks the English parliament in the year 1642.
Jan 08 Astronomer Galileo Galilei dies in Arcetri, Italy at age 77 on this day in history.
Jan 08 Galileo Galilei, Italian physicist/astronomer, dies at 77 in Italy on this day in history.
Jan 10 On this day in history king Charles I & family flee London for Oxford
Feb 24 On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66
Mar 01 Georgeana (York) Maine became the 1st incorporated American city in the year 1642.
Mar 01 On this day in history georgeana (York) ME became the first incorporated American city
Mar 09 English Queen Henriette Mary arrives in Hellevoetsluis Neth on this day in history.
Mar 09 English Queen Henriette Mary arrives in Hellevoetsluis Netherlands on this day in history.
Mar 12 On this day in history abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand
Mar 12 Abel Tasman is first European in New Zealand in the year 1642.
Mar 21 In the year 1642 georg Schmezer, composer
Mar 27 In the year 1642 the sixth Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Joseph takes office.
Apr 08 On this day in history gerard Callenbach, Dutch admiral
May 06 On this day in history frans Francken, the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday
May 06 On this day in history ville Marie (Montreal) forms
May 18 On this day in history montréal Canada founded
May 18 Montreal Canada founded in the year 1642.
May 18 The Canadian City of Montreal is founded in the year 1642.
May 30 From this date all honours granted by Charles I are retrospectively annulled by Parliament on this day in history.
Jun 14 In the year 1642 1st compulsory education law in America passed by Massachusetts
Jun 14 The first compulsory education law in America passed by Massachusetts on this day in history.
Jun 20 George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) in the year 1642.
Jul 03 Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 on this day in history.
Jul 18 Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies on this day in history.
Jul 22 On this day in history johann Quirsfeld, composer
Aug 01 On this day in history ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643]
Aug 13 Christiaan Huygens discovers Martian south polar cap on this day in history.
Aug 14 In the year 1642 able Tasmans ships Heemskerck/Zeehaen depart out of Batavia
Aug 14 On this day in history cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723)
Aug 21 Johann Friedrich Treiber, composer in the year 1642.
Aug 22 Civil War in England began between Royalists & Parliament on this day in history.
Aug 22 English Civil War begins in the year 1642.
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