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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   On this day in history jose Solana, composer   

Apr 01   In the year 1643 christian Demelius, composer   

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

Apr 05   In the year 1643 charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria   

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

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

May 13   On this day in history battle at Grantham English parliamentary armies beat royalists   

May 13   On this day in history battle at Grantham: English parliamentary armies beat royalists   

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   In the year 1643 louis XIV becomes King of France at age 4 upon the death of his father, Louis XIII   

May 18   On this day in history delegates from four New England colonies meet in Boston to form a confederation   

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

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   Battle at Atherton Moor: Royalists beat parliamentary armies in the year 1643.   

Jul 05   1st recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts) in the year 1643.   

Jul 05   In the year 1643 first recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts)   

Jul 13   Battle at Roundway Down: Royalists beat parliamentary armies on this day in history.   

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   John Sharp, English Archbishop of York (d. 1714) was born in the year 1643.   

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

Mar 25   Louis Moréri, French encylopedist (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

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 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   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   Christoph Demantius, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1643.   

May 14   Louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41 in the year 1643.   

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