Page 2: Historical Events In 1643

Aug 21   Afonso VI, king of Portugal (1656-67) (mentally ill) on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author in the year 1643.   

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

Sep 20   In the year 1643 lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, English politician and writer   

Sep 27   Solomon Stoddard, American Puritan clergyman on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1643.   

Nov 22   In the year 1643 rené R Cavelier sieur de La Salle, French explorer   

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

Nov 29   In the year 1643 claudio Giovanni Monteverdi, Italian composer (L'arianna), dies at 76   

Dec 08   John Pym, English House of Commons member, dies at about 59 in the year 1643.   

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) in the year 1643.   

Dec 25   Christmas Island founded and named by Captain William Mynors of the East India Ship Company vessel, the Royal Mary 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   John Sharp, English Archbishop of York (d. 1714) was born on this day in history.   

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   Jose Solana, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   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   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   In the year 1643 death of robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull, English statesman (b. 1584)   

Aug 20   On this day in history death of anne Hutchinson, English Puritan preacher (b. 1591)