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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history dutch mariner Abel Tasman discovers Tonga in the Pacific   

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

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

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

Feb 25   On this day in history dutch US colonists kill Algonquin-Indians   

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   Christian Demelius, composer in the year 1643.   

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

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

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

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

May 13   Battle at Grantham English parliamentary armies beat royalists in the year 1643.   

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

May 13   Heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population in the year 1643.   

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

May 14   In the year 1643 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   In the year 1643 delegates from four New England colonies meet in Boston to form a confederation   

May 19   In the year 1643 battle at Rocroi/Allersheim French army destroys Spanish army   

May 19   Battle at Rocroi/Allersheim: French army destroys Spanish army on this day in history.   

May 19   In the year 1643 massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut &New Harbor form United Colonies of New England   

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   In the year 1643 1st recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts)   

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

Jul 13   On this day in history 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   Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] was born in the year 1643.   

Feb 16   In the year 1643 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Apr 04   In the year 1643 simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60   

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

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

Jun 24   John Hampden, English politician, dies of injuries at about 48 in the year 1643.   

Jul 25   Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull, English statesman (b. 1584) died on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Anne Hutchinson, English Puritan preacher (b. 1591) died in the year 1643.