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Born on Sunday February 6, 1639
- Anna Florisdr Waasdorp, Noordwijk
- Anna Waasdorp († 1706)
- Aaltje Danielse van der Horst, Woerden
- Hermanus TAERLINCK, Delft
- Alida Kelffken, Nijmegen Gelderland (NL)
- Gallus III Weysser, Waiblingen, Deutschland († 1702)
- Dirck Dirckszn. van der Graef(f), 's Gravenhage († 1694)
- Catherine de Tombe
- Gérard de HAUZEUR, ENSIVAL, Liège, Belgique
- Cornelia Pieters, Wervershoof
Died on Sunday February 6, 1639
- Johann Paland (59), Serres bei Welldorf, Duitsland
- Mary Barnewall (91)
- Jan Sents (64), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
- Anne Barnewall (72)
- André PAGEAUD (54), Ligné, 44082, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
- jan wanders de jongen (39)
- Elisabeth DE SITTER (44), Malderen, Londerzeel, Province of Flemish Brabant, Belgium
- Joanna de Gucht (40), Overmere (B)
- Amelberga van Ranst (33), Temse
- Ann Copley (0), Plumtree, Nottinghamshire, England
Born on February 6
- 1577 » Beatrice Cenci, Italian murderer († 1599)
- 1582 » Mario Bettinus, Italian mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher († 1657)
- 1608 » António Vieira, Portuguese priest and philosopher († 1697)
- 1611 » Chongzhen Emperor of China († 1644)
- 1612 » Antoine Arnauld, French mathematician, theologian, and philosopher († 1694)
- 1643 » Johann Kasimir Kolbe von Wartenberg, Prussian politician, 1st Minister President of Prussia († 1712)
- 1649 » Augusta Marie of Holstein-Gottorp, German noblewoman († 1728)
- 1664 » Mustafa II, Ottoman sultan († 1703)
- 1665 » Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland († 1714)
- 1695 » Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Swiss-Russian mathematician and theorist († 1726)
Died on February 6
- 1539 » John III, Duke of Cleves (b. 1491)
- 1585 » Edmund Plowden, English lawyer and scholar (b. 1518)
- 1593 » Emperor Ōgimachi of Japan (b. 1517)
- 1593 » Jacques Amyot, French author and translator (b. 1513)
- 1597 » Franciscus Patricius, Italian philosopher and scientist (b. 1529)
- 1612 » Christopher Clavius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1538)
- 1617 » Prospero Alpini, Italian physician and botanist (b. 1553)
- 1625 » Philipp Julius, Duke of Pomerania (b. 1584)
- 1685 » Charles II of England (b. 1630)
- 1695 » Ahmed II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1643)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1639
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 14 » The "Fundamental Orders", the first written constitution that created a government, is adopted in Connecticut.
- March 13 » Harvard College is named after clergyman John Harvard.
- April 14 » Imperial forces are defeated by the Swedes at the Battle of Chemnitz. The Swedish victory prolongs the Thirty Years' War and allows them to advance into Bohemia.
- August 22 » Madras (now Chennai), India, is founded by the British East India Company on a sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.