Historical Events In 1643

Jan 04   On this day in history isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS]   

Jan 04   In the year 1643 the birth of Sir Isaac Newton, British scientist   

Jan 06   In the year 1643 near Montreal, Quebec Paul de Chomedy, Sieur de Maisonneuve, plants a wooden cross on Mount Royal to offer thanks to God for saving the settlement of Ville Marie from flooding.   

Jan 21   Dutch mariner Abel Tasman discovers Tonga in the Pacific on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Sir Thomas Fairfax takes Leeds for Parliamentarians in the year 1643.   

Jan 23   Sir Thomas Fairfax takes Leeds for the Parliamentarians on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Dutch US colonists kill Algonquin-Indians in the year 1643.   

Feb 25   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60 in the year 1643.   

Mar 01   In the year 1643 girolamo Frescobaldi, Italian composer/organist, dies at 59   

Mar 28   On this day in history jose Solana, composer   

Apr 01   On this day in history christian Demelius, composer   

Apr 04   Simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1643 christoph Demantius, composer, dies at 75   

Apr 27   Tirso de Molina's "Bellaco Sois, Gomez," premieres in Madrid in the year 1643.   

May 13   In the year 1643 battle at Grantham English parliamentary armies beat royalists   

May 13   On this day in history battle at Grantham: English parliamentary armies beat royalists   

May 13   In the year 1643 heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population   

May 14   Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41 in the year 1643.   

May 14   On this day in history louis XIV (4) becomes king of France   

May 14   In the year 1643 louis XIV becomes King of France at age 4 upon the death of his father, Louis XIII   

May 18   Delegates from four New England colonies meet in Boston to form a confederation in the year 1643.   

May 19   On this day in history battle at Rocroi/Allersheim French army destroys Spanish army   

May 19   On this day in history battle at Rocroi/Allersheim: French army destroys Spanish army   

May 19   Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut &New Harbor form United Colonies of New England in the year 1643.   

Jun 15   Able Tasmania returns to Batavia after discovering Tasmania in the year 1643.   

Jun 18   Skirmish at Chalgrove Field: Prince Rupert parliamentary armies in the year 1643.   

Jun 24   John Hampden, English politician, dies of injuries at about 48 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Battle at Atherton Moor: Royalists beat parliamentary armies in the year 1643.   

Jul 05   On this day in history 1st recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts)   

Jul 05   First recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts) on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Battle at Roundway Down: Royalists beat parliamentary armies in the year 1643.   

Jul 27   Cromwell defeats Royalist at Battle of Gainsborough in the year 1643.   

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Jan 04   Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] was born on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history birth of john Sharp, English Archbishop of York (d. 1714)   

Feb 25   Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) was born in the year 1643.   

Mar 25   Louis Moréri, French encylopedist (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Jose Solana, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history birth of christian Demelius, composer   

Apr 05   Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria was born on this day in history.   

May 07   In the year 1643 birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

Feb 25   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60 in the year 1643.   

Mar 01   Girolamo Frescobaldi, Italian composer/organist, dies at 59 in the year 1643.   

Apr 04   On this day in history simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60   

Apr 20   On this day in history christoph Demantius, composer, dies at 75   

May 14   On this day in history louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41   

Jun 24   John Hampden, English politician, dies of injuries at about 48 on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull, English statesman (b. 1584) died in the year 1643.   

Aug 20   On this day in history death of anne Hutchinson, English Puritan preacher (b. 1591)