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Born on Tuesday December 30, 1642
- Cathelijne Van den Breeden, parochie Sint-Paulus, Opwijk, Vlaams-Brabant, België († 1703)
- Adriaen Verboven, Chaam, NEDERLAND
- Willem Coenraads HOLLAAR, Rotterdam
- Joannes Timmermans, Geleen
- Elisabeth de Huncker, Temse († 1678)
- Heyltien Dircks, Enkhuizen
- Willem Hasius, Leiden († 1670)
- Jan Holemans, Rijmeman, België
- Anna van Overmeer, Delft
- Anna van Overmeer, Delft
Died on Tuesday December 30, 1642
- Abigail Wade (45), Hampstead, Middlesex, England
- Lieuwe Taeckes Scheltinga (42)
- Nathan Debnam (62), Deben, Norfolk, England
- Adriaen Cornelis Denissen (16), Hertogdom Brabant, Spaanse Nederlanden
- Gertrud NN4 (27), Dodenau, Kreis Frankenberg
- Johannes Merck (69), Schweinfurt, Allemagne
- Deborah Coffin (0), Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
- Franciscus De Smedt (22), Opwijk, België
- Ida BASTIAENS (25), Kampenhout, 1910, Vlaams-Brabant, Vlaanderen, België
- Joannes Denissen, Nispen-Essen (B)
Born on December 30
- 1548 » David Pareus, German theologian († 1622)
- 1578 » Ulrik of Denmark, Danish prince-bishop († 1624)
- 1642 » Vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet († 1707)
- 1673 » Ahmed III, Ottoman sultan († 1736)
- 1678 » William Croft, English organist and composer († 1727)
- 1722 » Charles Yorke, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain († 1770)
- 1724 » Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, French painter and educator († 1805)
- 1757 » Sebastián Kindelán y O'Regan, colonial governor of East Florida, Santo Domingo and Cuba († 1826)
- 1760 » Charles Sapinaud de La Rairie, French general († 1829)
- 1792 » Sylvester Jordan, German lawyer and politician († 1861)
Died on December 30
- 1525 » Jakob Fugger, German banker and businessman (b. 1459)
- 1572 » Galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect, designed the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli (b. 1512)
- 1573 » Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Italian author and poet (b. 1504)
- 1591 » Pope Innocent IX (b. 1519)
- 1621 » Job of Manyava, Ukrainian monk and saint (b. 1550)
- 1640 » John Francis Regis, French priest and saint (b. 1597)
- 1643 » Giovanni Baglione, Italian painter and historian of art (b. 1566)
- 1644 » Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist, physiologist, and physician (b. 1577)
- 1662 » Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria (b. 1628)
- 1769 » Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe, Irish-Austrian soldier and courtier (b. 1685)
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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)
- April 15 » Irish Confederate Wars: A Confederate Irish militia is routed in the Battle of Kilrush when it attempts to halt the progress of a Royalist Army.
- 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.
- September 6 » England's Parliament bans public stage-plays.
- 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.
- November 24 » Abel Tasman becomes the first European to discover the island Van Diemen's Land (later renamed Tasmania).