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Born on Tuesday September 18, 1640
- Michael Cooreman, Moorsel († 1688)
- Jean-Guillaume Tacquett, Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France († 1710)
- Anna Francois, Mollem († 1679)
- Lambert HAUBRECHTS, Gelinden, Provincie Limburg, Vlaanderen, Belgie
- Henrick Brouwers, Venray,, Limburg, Nederland
- Petronella Cornelis Peter van Aerts, Groot Zundert
- Petrus Tilmans (Tak Nederweert ) Tulmans, Nederweert (L) († 1642)
- Joannes Erckelbout, Lichtervelde († 1700)
- Joannes Erckelbout, Lichtervelde,, West-Vlaanderen, België († 1700)
- Martina De Roy, Keerbergen
Died on Tuesday September 18, 1640
- Jochum Hindricks STICKER (40), Zuidbroek, Oosterbroek, Menterwolde, Groningen, Nederland
- Catharina, Lijnken Van Landuyt (80), Nieuwerkerken
- Catharina Van Landuyt (80), Aalst (Nieuwerkerken), Oost-Vlaanderen, België
- Antonia Baken, Overpelt
- Bune Ipes (75), Muntendam
- Antonia Vaecx, Overpelt
- Catharina Vanlanduyt, Nieuwerkerken, België
- Catharina (Lijnken) Van Landuyt (80), Nieuwerkerken
- Joanna Nijs (19), Bornem
- Catharina Lijnken Van Landuyt (80), Nieuwerkerken
Born on September 18
- 1554 » Haydar Mirza Safavi, Safavid prince († 1576)
- 1587 » Francesca Caccini, Italian singer-songwriter and lute player († 1640)
- 1606 » Zhang Xianzhong, Chinese rebel leader († 1647)
- 1643 » Gilbert Burnet, Scottish bishop, historian, and theologian († 1715)
- 1676 » Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg († 1733)
- 1684 » Johann Gottfried Walther, German organist and composer († 1748)
- 1709 » Samuel Johnson, English lexicographer and poet († 1784)
- 1711 » Ignaz Holzbauer, Austrian composer and educator († 1783)
- 1733 » George Read, American lawyer and politician, 3rd Governor of Delaware († 1798)
- 1750 » Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Spanish poet and playwright († 1791)
Died on September 18
- 1598 » Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Japanese daimyō (b. 1536)
- 1630 » Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal (b. 1552)
- 1675 » Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1604)
- 1721 » Matthew Prior, English poet, politician, and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (b. 1664)
- 1722 » André Dacier, French scholar and academic (b. 1651)
- 1783 » Benjamin Kennicott, English theologian and scholar (b. 1718)
- 1783 » Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician and physicist (b. 1707)
- 1792 » August Gottlieb Spangenberg, German bishop and theologian (b. 1704)
- 1812 » Safranbolulu Izzet Mehmet Pasha, Ottoman politician, 186th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1743)
- 1830 » William Hazlitt, English philosopher, painter, and critic (b. 1778)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1640
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- May 5 » King Charles I of England dissolves the Short Parliament.
- August 28 » Second Bishop's War: King Charles I's English army loses to a Scottish Covenanter force at the Battle of Newburn.
- October 26 » The Treaty of Ripon is signed, restoring peace between Covenanter Scotland and King Charles.
- December 1 » End of the Iberian Union: Portugal acclaims as King João IV of Portugal, ending 59 years of personal union of the crowns of Portugal and Spain and the end of the rule of the Philippine Dynasty.