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Born on Friday November 28, 1642
- Philippus Brijs († 1672)
- Joannes Blendeman, Stekene,, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgique († 1646)
- Laurentius Muters, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
- Philippus BRYS, Sinaai-Waas, 9112, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgique († 1672)
- Adriana Ceussen
- Adriana Roelen, Oosterhout († 1733)
- Peter Jan Peter Resemans, Zundert
- Jean ROBERT, Trédias, 22250, France († 1712)
- Jannetien Vasten Jansen, Beulake, Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, The Netherlands
- Catharina Jan Adriaen Gijben, Ginneken
Died on Friday November 28, 1642
- Thomas SPILDOREN (82), Sint Niklaas
- Jacob Apersz. van der Hoeve, Delft Oude Kerk
- Geertje Ariensdr Clapwijck (0), De Lier
- Geertje Ariens van CLAPWIJCK (1), De Lier
- Mary Willier (54), Freshwater, Hampshire, England
- Thomas Spildoren (82), Sint-Niklaas (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
- Foeckele JANSEN (52), Lagemeeden Groningen Netherlands
- Josse Vercautere
- Thoomaes Spildooren, Sint Niklaas
- foeckele jansen, lagemeden
Born on November 28
- 1592 » Hong Taiji, Emperor of China († 1643)
- 1598 » Hans Nansen, Danish lawyer and politician († 1667)
- 1628 » John Bunyan, English preacher, theologian, and author († 1688)
- 1631 » Abraham Brueghel, Flemish Baroque painter († 1690)
- 1632 » Jean-Baptiste Lully, Italian-French composer and manager († 1687)
- 1640 » Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish captain and explorer († 1698)
- 1661 » Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, English soldier and politician, 14th Colonial Governor of New York († 1723)
- 1681 » Jean Cavalier, French rebel leader († 1740)
- 1682 » Betty Parris, Witch from Salem († 1760)
- 1694 » Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen († 1728)
Died on November 28
- 1667 » Jean de Thévenot, French linguist and botanist (b. 1633)
- 1675 » Basil Feilding, 2nd Earl of Denbigh, English soldier and politician (b. 1608)
- 1675 » Leonard Hoar, English minister and academic (b. 1630)
- 1680 » Athanasius Kircher, German priest, philologist, and scholar (b. 1601)
- 1680 » Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor and painter (b. 1598)
- 1680 » Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian painter and architect (b. 1606)
- 1694 » Matsuo Bashō, Japanese poet and scholar (b. 1644)
- 1695 » Anthony Wood, English historian and author (b. 1632)
- 1695 » Giovanni Paolo Colonna, Italian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1637)
- 1698 » Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French soldier and politician, 3rd Governor General of New France (b. 1622)
Names that were popular for boys in 1642
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Jacob
- Joannes
- John
- Pieter
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Willem
- Thomas
- Jean
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Jacobus
- Johann
- Henricus
Names that were popular for girls in 1642
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Mary
- Joanna
- Marie
- Neeltje
- Elizabeth
- Cornelia
- Trijntje
- Sarah
- Anne
- Hannah
- Jeanne
- Grietje
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)
- May 17 » Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve (1612–1676) founds the Ville Marie de Montréal.
- 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 24 » Abel Tasman becomes the first European to discover the island Van Diemen's Land (later renamed Tasmania).