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What Happened In History Year 1641

Historical Events for the Year 1641

  • 11th March » Guaraní people named Guaraní forces living in the Jesuit Reductions defeat bandeirantes loyal to the Portuguese Empire at the Battle of Mbororé in present-day Panambí e.g Panambí, Argentina.
  • 23rd October » Outbreak of the Irish Rebellion of 1641.

Famous Birthdays in 1641

  • 19th March » Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi, Syrian scholar (d. 1731)
  • 8th April » Henry Sydney, 1st Earl of Romney, French-English general and politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (d. 1704)
  • 15th April » Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)
  • 16th May » Dudley North (economist) or Dudley North, English economist and politician (d. 1691)
  • 31st May » Patriarch Dositheos II of Jerusalem (d. 1707)
  • 30th June » Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, German-English general (d. 1719)
  • 30th July » Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician and anatomist (d. 1673)
  • 5th August » John Hathorne, American merchant and jurist (d. 1717)
  • 7th September » Tokugawa Ietsuna, Japanese shogun (d. 1680)
  • 5th October » Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of Louis XIV of France (d. 1707)
  • 14th October » Joachim Tielke German instrument maker (d. 1719)
  • 23rd November » Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch politician (d. 1720)
  • 20th December » Urban Hjärne, Swedish chemist, geologist, and physician (d. 1724)

Famous Deaths in History for 1641

  • 3rd January » Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomer (b. 1618)
  • 8th March » Xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (b. 1587)
  • 13th April » Richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)
  • 15th April » Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (b. 1581)
  • 10th May » Johan Banér, Swedish field marshal (b. 1596)
  • 12th May » Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1593)
  • 4th July » Pedro Teixeira, Portuguese explorer
  • 6th October » Matthijs Quast, Dutch explorer
  • 31st October » Cornelis Jol, Dutch admiral (b. 1597)
  • 9th November » Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (b. 1610)
  • 9th December » Anthony van Dyck, Belgian-English painter (b. 1599)

Historical events for the year 1641 by month