Historical Events In 1643

Jan 04   Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] in the year 1643.   

Jan 04   In the year 1643 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   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   In the year 1643 ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)   

Feb 25   Dutch US colonists kill Algonquin-Indians on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60   

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

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

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 in the year 1643.   

Apr 27   Tirso de Molina's "Bellaco Sois, Gomez," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1643 battle at Atherton Moor: Royalists beat parliamentary armies   

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 in the year 1643.   

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Jan 04   In the year 1643 birth of isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS]   

Feb 16   In the year 1643 birth of john Sharp, English Archbishop of York (d. 1714)   

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

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

Mar 28   On this day in history birth of jose Solana, composer   

Apr 01   Christian Demelius, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

May 07   On this day in history birth of stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician (d. 1700)   

Feb 25   On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60   

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

May 14   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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