Historical Events In 1643

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

Jan 04   On this day in history the birth of Sir Isaac Newton, British scientist   

Jan 06   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 in the year 1643.   

Jan 21   In the year 1643 dutch mariner Abel Tasman discovers Tonga in the Pacific   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history sir Thomas Fairfax takes Leeds for the Parliamentarians   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 28   On this day in history jose Solana, composer   

Apr 01   On this day in history christian Demelius, composer   

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

Apr 05   On this day in history charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria   

Apr 20   Christoph Demantius, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history tirso de Molina's "Bellaco Sois, Gomez," premieres in Madrid   

May 13   Battle at Grantham English parliamentary armies beat royalists on this day in history.   

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

May 13   Heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population on this day in history.   

May 14   Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

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

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

May 18   Delegates from four New England colonies meet in Boston to form a confederation on this day in history.   

May 19   Battle at Rocroi/Allersheim French army destroys Spanish army in the year 1643.   

May 19   Battle at Rocroi/Allersheim: French army destroys Spanish army in the year 1643.   

May 19   On this day in history massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut &New Harbor form United Colonies of New England   

Jun 15   In the year 1643 able Tasmania returns to Batavia after discovering Tasmania   

Jun 18   In the year 1643 skirmish at Chalgrove Field: Prince Rupert parliamentary armies   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1643 battle at Roundway Down: Royalists beat parliamentary armies   

Jul 27   Cromwell defeats Royalist at Battle of Gainsborough on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 25   In the year 1643 birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)   

Mar 25   In the year 1643 birth of louis Moréri, French encylopedist (d. 1680)   

Mar 28   Jose Solana, composer was born in the year 1643.   

Apr 01   Christian Demelius, composer was born in the year 1643.   

Apr 05   Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria was born in the year 1643.   

May 07   Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Girolamo Frescobaldi, Italian composer/organist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60 in the year 1643.   

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

May 14   In the year 1643 louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41   

Jun 24   In the year 1643 john Hampden, English politician, dies of injuries at about 48   

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

Aug 20   In the year 1643 death of anne Hutchinson, English Puritan preacher (b. 1591)