Historical Events In 1643

Jan 04   Isaac Newton, Grantham England, physicist, mathematician and astronomer ("Whatever goes up must come down") [NS] on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 25   Dutch US colonists kill Algonquin-Indians in the year 1643.   

Feb 25   Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60 in the year 1643.   

Mar 01   On this day in history girolamo Frescobaldi, Italian composer/organist, dies at 59   

Mar 28   In the year 1643 jose Solana, composer   

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

Apr 04   Simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60 in the year 1643.   

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

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

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

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

May 14   Louis XIV (4) becomes king of France on this day in history.   

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

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

May 19   Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, Connecticut &New Harbor form United Colonies of New England on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history able Tasmania returns to Batavia after discovering Tasmania   

Jun 18   Skirmish at Chalgrove Field: Prince Rupert parliamentary armies in the year 1643.   

Jun 24   On this day in history john Hampden, English politician, dies of injuries at about 48   

Jun 30   Battle at Atherton Moor: Royalists beat parliamentary armies on this day in history.   

Jul 05   1st recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 13   In the year 1643 battle at Roundway Down: Royalists beat parliamentary armies   

Jul 27   Cromwell defeats Royalist at Battle of Gainsborough on this day in history.   

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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   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   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history simon Episcopius, [Bisschop], Dutch theologist, dies at 60   

Apr 20   In the year 1643 christoph Demantius, composer, dies at 75   

May 14   On this day in history louis XIII, king of France (1610-43), dies at 41   

Jun 24   John Hampden, English politician, dies of injuries at about 48 on this day in history.   

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.