Page 2: Historical Events In 1643

Aug 21   On this day in history afonso VI, king of Portugal (1656-67) (mentally ill)   

Sep 17   Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author on this day in history.   

Sep 20   1st battle at Newbury: King Charles I vs Robert Devereux' armies on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, English politician and writer in the year 1643.   

Sep 27   Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman in the year 1643.   

Oct 11   On this day in history battle at Wincebt: English New Model-army beats royalists   

Oct 13   Sweder van Haersolte, mister of Swaluwenborch/diplomat, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history rené R Cavelier sieur de La Salle, French explorer   

Nov 24   Battle at Tuttlingen: Beiers army under Gen Mercy beats France on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history claudio Giovanni Monteverdi, Italian composer (L'arianna), dies at 76   

Dec 08   John Pym, English House of Commons member, dies at about 59 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   English Civil War: The Battle of Alton takes place in Hampshire in the year 1643.   

Dec 22   Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana) on this day in history.   

Dec 25   In the year 1643 christmas Island founded and named by Captain William Mynors of the East India Ship Company vessel, the Royal Mary.   

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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   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   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   In the year 1643 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   In the year 1643 simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60   

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

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   On this day in history death of robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull, English statesman (b. 1584)   

Aug 20   Anne Hutchinson, English Puritan preacher (b. 1591) died on this day in history.