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April 17, 1643Born on Saturday April 18, 1643
- Anna Austreus, Zemst
- Claeske van der Pijl, Alphen aan den Rijn, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Hannah Remington, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts († 1673)
- "Claesken" Anthonisdr van der Pijl, De Werken
- Catherine DAUSSY, Lille (Saint-Maurice), 59350, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- Annetje Barents Hissing, Amsterdam
- Catharina Leys a Leijes, Ekeren, Antwerpen, Be
- George Scott, Pitlochie, Fife, Scotland († 1685)
- Feijtien Jacobs Vos, NG Kerk Vollenhove
- Arentje Leenderts, Coorndijk
Died on Saturday April 18, 1643
- Maritgen Cornelisdr Van Dorp (58)
- Leuntje Amelinck, Hoek
- Wilhelm Meurens (Murers), Holtum
- Aaltgen Jansdr (47), Leiden
- Renée PARIS, Saint-Georges-le-Gaultier, 72590, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, FRANCE
- Otilia Schott (73)
- Petrus Lammertijn (42)
- Jan de Pon, Hoek
- Suzanne Choart de Buzenval (93), Parijs
- Aaltje JANSDR (47), Leiden, 6115, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Born on April 19
- 1593 » Sir John Hobart, 2nd Baronet, English politician († 1647)
- 1603 » Michel Le Tellier, French politician, French Minister of Defence († 1685)
- 1613 » Christoph Bach, German musician († 1661)
- 1633 » Willem Drost, Dutch painter († 1659)
- 1655 » George St Lo(e), Royal Navy officer and administrator († 1718)
- 1658 » Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine, German husband of Archduchess Maria Anna Josepha of Austria († 1716)
- 1665 » Jacques Lelong, French author († 1721)
- 1686 » Vasily Tatishchev, Russian ethnographer and politician († 1750)
- 1715 » James Nares, English organist and composer († 1783)
- 1721 » Roger Sherman, American lawyer and politician († 1793)
Died on April 19
- 1567 » Michael Stifel, German monk and mathematician (b. 1487)
- 1578 » Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1530)
- 1588 » Paolo Veronese, Italian painter (b. 1528)
- 1608 » Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, English poet, playwright, and politician, Lord High Treasurer (b. 1536)
- 1618 » Thomas Bastard, English priest and author (b. 1566)
- 1619 » Jagat Gosain, Mughal empress (b. 1573)
- 1629 » Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer (b. 1582)
- 1632 » Sigismund III Vasa, king of Sweden and Poland (b. 1566)
- 1686 » Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra, Spanish historian and playwright (b. 1610)
- 1689 » Christina, queen of Sweden (b. 1626)
Names that were popular for boys in 1643
- Jan
- Joannes
- Cornelis
- Jacob
- Willem
- Pieter
- John
- Petrus
- Jean
- Johannes
- Jansz
- Jacobus
- Thomas
- Hendrik
- Gerrit
- Pierre
Names that were popular for girls in 1643
- Maria
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Marie
- Mary
- Joanna
- Elizabeth
- Neeltje
- Jans
- Jeanne
- Sarah
- Van
- Anne
- Cornelia
- Lijsbeth
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1643
- 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 14 » Four-year-old Louis XIV becomes King of France upon the death of his father, Louis XIII.
- May 19 » Thirty Years' War: French forces under the duc d'Enghien decisively defeat Spanish forces at the Battle of Rocroi, marking the symbolic end of Spain as a dominant land power.
- July 1 » First meeting of the Westminster Assembly, a council of theologians ("divines") and members of the Parliament of England appointed to restructure the Church of England, at Westminster Abbey in London.
- July 13 » English Civil War: Battle of Roundway Down: In England, Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester, commanding the Royalist forces, heavily defeats the Parliamentarian forces led by Sir William Waller.
- August 24 » A Dutch fleet establishes a new colony in the ruins of Valdivia in southern Chile.
- December 13 » English Civil War: The Battle of Alton takes place in Hampshire.