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October 20, 1638
Born on Thursday October 21, 1638
- Daniel Aert Jan VOSKENS, Tilburg,,Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1683)
- Digna Nijs Van Tychelt, Loenhout († 1684)
- Jonas LANGE, LIMBOURG, Liège, Belgique
- Elisabeth Eyskens, Gierle († 1674)
- Philippus Jacques, Waregem, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium († 1703)
- Maeijken Joos Jacobi Hultermans
- Johanna van Doyweert, Zaltbommel († 1707)
- Lucia Wijbrants, Amsterdam,NL, Nederland († 1719)
- Samuel Nicholas Baker Deacon, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten († 1714)
- Willemken Wüstenenck, Vorden
Died on Thursday October 21, 1638
- Hendrik** Van Der Specht (49), Opwijk
- Hendrick xxxx Verspecht (49), Opwijk
- Hendricus Verspecht, Opwijk
- Willem Jansz Blaeu (67), Amsterdam
- Levin Christoph van Arnim (43), Prenzlau, Brandenburg
- Hendrick Van Der Specht, Opwijk
- Hendrick Van Der Specht XIII 4198 (67)
- Catherine Avard de Salesne (38), Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
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- Willem Jansz. BLAEU (67), Amsterdam,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Born on October 21
- 1527 » Louis I, Cardinal of Guise († 1578)
- 1536 » Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt († 1586)
- 1581 » Domenichino, Italian painter († 1641)
- 1650 » Jean Bart, French admiral († 1702)
- 1658 » Henri de Boulainvilliers, French nobleman († 1722)
- 1675 » Emperor Higashiyama of Japan († 1710)
- 1687 » Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician and theorist († 1759)
- 1712 » James Steuart, Scottish economist and author († 1780)
- 1725 » Franz Moritz von Lacy, Austrian field marshal († 1801)
- 1757 » Pierre Augereau, French general († 1816)
Died on October 21
- 1500 » Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442)
- 1505 » Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician and educator (b. 1460)
- 1556 » Pietro Aretino, Italian author (b. 1492)
- 1558 » Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian physician and scholar (b. 1484)
- 1600 » Ōtani Yoshitsugu, Japanese samurai (b. 1558)
- 1623 » William Wade, English politician and diplomat, Lieutenant of the Tower of London (b. 1546)
- 1662 » Henry Lawes, English pianist and composer (b. 1595)
- 1687 » Edmund Waller, English poet and politician (b. 1606)
- 1765 » Giovanni Paolo Panini, Italian painter and architect (b. 1691)
- 1775 » Peyton Randolph, American lawyer and politician, 1st President of the Continental Congress (b. 1721)
Names that were popular for boys in 1638
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Jacob
- John
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Willem
- Thomas
- Petrus
- Johannes
- Jean
- William
- Samuel
- Johann
- Gerrit
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1638
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Marie
- Mary
- Neeltje
- Joanna
- Elizabeth
- Cornelia
- Anne
- Jeanne
- Catherine
- Sarah
- Trijntje
- Margaretha
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1638
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 28 » The Scottish National Covenant is signed in Edinburgh.
- March 22 » Anne Hutchinson is expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony for religious dissent.