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Born on Sunday October 12, 1642
- Dina Olfaart, Hoek
- aernt verburght, Huissen († 1679)
- Adriana Niclaessen Meer, Nispen-Essen
- Catharina Nicolai Rudolphi van Kilsdonck, Veghel
- Adriana Van Genechten, Geel
- Dirck Gerritsz Gieter, Oostzaan, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Anthonius Canters, Asten, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Annetie Berckelaer, zoetermeer († 1683)
- Catharina van Kilsdonck, Veghel
- Adam Evert Back, Sprang-Capelle
Died on Sunday October 12, 1642
- Egidius Van Damme, Hingene (Bornem), België
- Françoise de Boulanger
- Geerolf de Waele (0), Hengstdijk, Zeeland, Nederland
- Aicke Jarckes ter Sterenborgh (74), Sterenborg, Groningen, Nederland
- Aicke (Aijcke) Jarckes ter Sterenborgh (74)
- Adrien Vanderelst (24), Flobecq, Hainaut, Belgique
- Jeanne DUPRÉ (47), Boulogne-sur-Mer, 62200, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, FRANCE
- jacques DREILLARD (32), Loix, 17207, Charente Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
- Aijcke Jarckes ter Sterenborgh* (74), Sterenborg,, Groningen, Nederland
- Aijke Jaickes (Jarkes) ter Sterenborgh (72), Sterenborg, 9591, Nederland
Born on October 12
- 1533 » Asakura Yoshikage, Japanese ruler († 1573)
- 1537 » Edward VI, king of England († 1553)
- 1555 » Peregrine Bertie, 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, English diplomat († 1601)
- 1558 » Maximilian III, archduke of Austria († 1618)
- 1576 » Thomas Dudley, English-American soldier and politician, 3rd Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony († 1653)
- 1602 » William Chillingworth, English scholar and theologian († 1644)
- 1614 » Henry More, English philosopher († 1687)
- 1687 » Sylvius Leopold Weiss, German lute player and composer († 1750)
- 1710 » Jonathan Trumbull, American colonel and politician, 16th Governor of Connecticut († 1785)
- 1725 » Étienne Louis Geoffroy, French pharmacist and entomologist († 1810)
Died on October 12
- 1576 » Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1527)
- 1590 » Kanō Eitoku, Japanese painter and educator (b. 1543)
- 1600 » Luis de Molina, Spanish priest and philosopher (b. 1535)
- 1601 » Nicholas Brend, English landowner (b. 1560)
- 1632 » Kutsuki Mototsuna, Japanese commander (b. 1549)
- 1646 » François de Bassompierre, French general and courtier (b. 1579)
- 1654 » Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter (b. 1622)
- 1678 » Edmund Berry Godfrey, English lawyer and judge (b. 1621)
- 1679 » William Gurnall, English minister, theologian, and author (b. 1617)
- 1685 » Christoph Ignaz Abele, Austrian lawyer and jurist (b. 1628)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1642
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 1 » Georgeana, Massachusetts (now known as York, Maine), becomes the first incorporated city in the United States.
- May 30 » From this date all honors granted by Charles I of England are retroactively annulled by Parliament.
- August 22 » Charles I raises his standard in Nottingham, which marks the beginning of the English Civil War.
- September 6 » England's Parliament bans public stage-plays.
- September 23 » The first commencement exercises occur at Harvard College.
- November 13 » First English Civil War: Battle of Turnham Green: The Royalist forces withdraw in the face of the Parliamentarian army and fail to take London.