Page 2: Historical Events In 1643

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

Sep 17   On this day in history gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author   

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   Battle at Wincebt: English New Model-army beats royalists on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Sweder van Haersolte, mister of Swaluwenborch/diplomat, dies at 61 in the year 1643.   

Nov 22   René R Cavelier sieur de La Salle, French explorer in the year 1643.   

Nov 24   Battle at Tuttlingen: Beiers army under Gen Mercy beats France in the year 1643.   

Nov 29   Claudio Giovanni Monteverdi, Italian composer (L'arianna), dies at 76 in the year 1643.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 22   On this day in history rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana)   

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

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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   In the year 1643 birth of charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Anne Hutchinson, English Puritan preacher (b. 1591) died on this day in history.