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{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2011}} {{Year dab|1643}} {{Year nav|1643}} {{multiple image | direction = horizontal | perrow = 2/2 | total_width = 300 | image1 = Luis XIII, rey de Francia (Philippe de Champaigne).jpg | width1 = | height1 = | image2 = Bb85790a33.jpg | width2 = | height2 = | footer_align = center | footer = [[May 14]]: [[Louis XIII|King Louis XIII of France]] dies at age 41, and his 4-year-old son becomes [[Louis XIV|King Louis XIV]].}} [[File:El Taj Mahal-Agra India0006.JPG|300px|thumb|February 6: The [[Taj Mahal]] (pictured in 2009) is opened to the public.]] {{C17 year in topic}} [[File:Rocroi, el último tercio, por Augusto Ferrer-Dalmau.jpg|thumb|right|[[May 19]]: [[Battle of Rocroi]]]] {{Year article header|1643}} == Events == <onlyinclude> === January–March === * [[January 21]] – [[Abel Tasman]] sights the island of [[Tonga]].<ref name=Tasman>{{cite book | last = Baker | first = Christopher | title = Absolutism and the scientific revolution, 1600-1720 : a biographical dictionary | publisher = Greenwood Press | location = Westport, Conn | year = 2002 | isbn = 9780313308277 | page=370}}</ref> * [[February 6]] **(17 [[Dhu al-Qadah]] 1052 [[Islamic calendar|AH]]) In [[India]], the first ceremony at the nearly-complete [[Taj Mahal]] in [[Agra]], the Mughal Emperor [[Shah Jahan]] observes the 12th anniversary of the death of his wife, [[Mumtaz Mahal]], and opens the structure to thousands of mourners.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=XETPEAAAQBAJ&dq=%22Taj+Mahal%22+February+1643&pg=PA658 ''World Architecture and Society: From Stonehenge to One World Trade Center''] (Bloomsbury, 2021) p.658</ref> **[[Abel Tasman]] sights the [[Fiji]] Islands.<ref name=Tasman/> * [[March 13]] – [[First English Civil War]]: [[First Battle of Middlewich]] – [[Roundhead]]s ([[Long Parliament|Parliamentarian]]s) rout the [[Cavalier]]s (Royalist supporters of [[Charles I of England|King Charles I]]) at [[Middlewich]] in [[Cheshire]]. * [[March 18]] – [[Irish Confederate Wars]]: [[Battle of New Ross (1643)|Battle of New Ross]] – English troops defeat those of [[Confederate Ireland]]. === April–June === * [[April 1]] – [[Åmål]], [[Sweden]], is granted its city charter. * [[April 28]] – [[Francisco de Lucena]], former Portuguese Secretary of State, is beheaded after being convicted of treason. * [[May 14]] – [[Louis XIV of France|Louis XIV]] succeeds his father [[Louis XIII of France|Louis XIII]] as King of France at age 4. His rule will last until his death at age 76 in [[1715]], a total of 72 years, which will be the longest reign of any European monarch in recorded history. * [[May 19]] ** [[Thirty Years' War]]: [[Battle of Rocroi]]: The French defeat the Spanish at [[Rocroi]] in France. ** The [[New England Confederation]] is formed as a military alliance between [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]], [[Plymouth Colony]], [[Saybrook Colony]] (Connecticut), and [[New Haven Colony]].<ref>William Henry Carpenter, Timothy Shay Arthur. ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=tj4WAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA78 The History of Connecticut: from its earliest settlement to the present time]'' (1872), ch. 5</ref> * [[May 20]] – [[Dutch expedition to Valdivia]]: The Dutch fleet (led by [[Hendrik Brouwer]]) is spotted off [[Carelmapu]] in Chile, soon afterwards landing nearby and plundering the fort and village. * [[June 30]] – [[First English Civil War]]: [[Battle of Adwalton Moor]] – Royalists gain control of [[Yorkshire]]. === July–September === * [[July 1]] – The [[Westminster Assembly]] of theologians ("divines") and parliamentarians is convened at [[Westminster Abbey]] with the aim of restructuring the [[Church of England]]. * [[July 5]] – [[First English Civil War]]: [[Battle of Lansdowne]] – Royalists gain a [[pyrrhic victory]] over the Parliamentarians near [[Bath, Somerset]]. * [[July 13]] – [[First English Civil War]]: [[Battle of Roundway Down]] – [[Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester|Henry Wilmot]], newly created Baron Wilmot, commanding Royalist cavalry, wins a crushing victory over Parliamentarian Sir [[William Waller]].<ref>{{cite book | last = Burne | first = Alfred | title = The battlefields of England | publisher = Pen & Sword Military Classics | location = South Yorkshire, England | year = 2005 | isbn = 9781844152063 | page=372 | language=en}}</ref> * [[August 24]] – [[Dutch expedition to Valdivia]]: A Dutch fleet establishes a new colony in the ruins of [[Valdivia]] in [[Zona Sur|southern Chile]]. * [[September 20]] – [[First English Civil War]]: [[First Battle of Newbury]] – A strategic Parliamentarian victory is made over Royalist forces who are led personally by King Charles.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.battlefieldstrust.com/resource-centre/civil-war/battleview.asp?BattleFieldId=30|title=Battle of Newbury I|website=UK Battlefields Resource Centre|access-date=10 September 2021|language=en}}</ref> === October–December === * [[October 8]] – The [[Shunzhi Emperor]] of China is crowned at five years old, 17 days after the death of his father and the decision of the [[Deliberative Council of Princes and Ministers]]. * [[October 28]] – [[Dutch expedition to Valdivia]]: The Dutch end their occupation of [[Valdivia]] in [[Chile]]. * [[November 14]] – [[Empress Meishō]] abdicates and [[Emperor Go-Kōmyō]] accedes to the throne of Japan. * [[November 24]] – [[Thirty Years' War]]: [[Battle of Tuttlingen]] – France is defeated by forces of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. * [[December 12]] – Swedish Field Marshal [[Lennart Torstensson]]'s forces enter [[Denmark-Norway|Danish]] territory in [[Holstein]], beginning the [[Torstenson War]]. * [[December 13]] – [[First English Civil War]]: At the [[Battle of Alton]] in [[Hampshire]], the Parliamentarians defeat the Royalists. * [[December 25]] – [[Christmas Island]] in the Indian Ocean is sighted and named by Captain William Mynors of the [[British East India Company]] ship ''Royal Mary''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.environment.gov.au/parks/christmas/culture-history/island-history.html |title=Christmas Island history |publisher=Australian Government, Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities |access-date=December 9, 2011 |date=November 2, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120304001240/http://www.environment.gov.au/parks/christmas/culture-history/island-history.html |archive-date=March 4, 2012 }}</ref> * [[December 28]] – [[Dutch expedition to Valdivia]]: The failed Dutch expedition arrives back at [[Recife]] in [[Dutch Brazil]]. === Date unknown === * [[Baden-Baden]] is pillaged by the French. * An Calbhach mac Aedh Ó Conchobhair Donn, The [[Ó Conchubhair Donn]], [[Chief of the Name]] of the Clan Ó Conchubhair, is popularly inaugurated as the last [[King of Connacht]] in Ireland. * [[Evangelista Torricelli]] invents the mercury barometer. * [[Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve]], places the first [[Mount Royal Cross]] atop [[Mount Royal]] above [[Montreal]]. * [[Jean Bolland]] publishes the first two volumes of the ''[[Acta Sanctorum]]'' (in Antwerp). This is the beginning of the [[Bollandists]]' work. * [[Miyamoto Musashi]] begins to dictate ''[[The Book of Five Rings]]'' (''Go Rin No Sho'') to his student; he will complete it in [[1654]], just before his death. * [[Roger Williams]], co-founder of [[Rhode Island]], publishes ''[[A Key into the Language of America]]''.</onlyinclude> * The first professional book publisher to use [[printing press]] in Norway is established in [[Oslo]].<ref name = "Guttenberg">{{cite book| last=Eng|title=Guttenberg 1872-1873|location=Oslo|year=2012|isbn=978-82-993962-1-9|language=Norwegian}}</ref> == Births == [[File:La Siervita de Dios.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado]]]] [[File:Louis Moréri (1643-1680), engraving by Gérard Edelinck.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Louis Moréri]]]] [[File:Gilbert Burnet by John Riley.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Gilbert Burnet]]]] [[File:Bahadur Shah, ca. 1670, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Bahadur Shah I]]]] [[File:Cavelier de la salle.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle]]]] === January–March === * [[January 2]] – [[Eleonora d'Este (1643–1722)|Eleonora d'Este]], Italian princess, later nun (d. [[1722]]) * [[January 4]] (N.S.) – Sir [[Isaac Newton]], English scientist (d. [[1727]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.biography.com/people/isaac-newton-9422656|title=Isaac Newton|website=Biography.com|language=en-us|access-date=2017-07-10}}</ref> * [[January 7]] (O.S.) – [[Sir Samuel Grimston, 3rd Baronet]], English politician (d. [[1700]]) * [[January 9]] – [[Eleonoro Pacello]], Italian Catholic prelate, Bishop of Pula (1689–1695) (d. [[1695]]) * [[January 13]] – [[Axel Wachtmeister, Count of Mälsåker]], Swedish field marshal (d. [[1699]]) * [[January 25]] – [[John Hayes (1643–1705)|John Hayes]], English politician (d. [[1705]]) * [[January 24]] – [[Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset]], English poet and courtier (d. [[1706]]) * [[January 30]] – [[Sir Francis Blundell, 3rd Baronet]], Irish politician (d. [[1707]]) * [[February 6]] ** [[Charles Fanshawe, 4th Viscount Fanshawe]], English politician (d. [[1710]]) ** [[Johann Kasimir Kolbe von Wartenberg]], Prussian politician (d. [[1712]]) * [[February 15]] – [[García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz]], Spanish Catholic prelate, Bishop of Tlaxcala (d. [[1706]]) * [[February 25]] ** Sultan [[Ahmed II]] of the Ottoman Empire (d. [[1695]]) ** [[Christian Franz Paullini]], German physician (d. [[1712]]) * [[March 4]] – [[Fran Krsto Frankopan]], Croatian baroque poet, nobleman and politician (d. [[1671]]) * [[March 6]] – [[Pierre de Langle]], French bishop and theologian (d. [[1724]]) * [[March 8]] – [[Nabeshima Naoyuki]], Japanese daimyō (d. [[1725]]) * [[March 17]] – [[Fabrizio Spada]], Italian Catholic cardinal (d. [[1717]]) * [[March 23]] – [[Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado]], Spanish Dominican lay sister and mystic (d. [[1731]]) * [[March 25]] – [[Louis Moréri]], French priest and encyclopaedist (d. [[1680]]) * [[March 28]] – [[Anthony Dopping]], Anglican Bishop of Meath (d. [[1697]]) * [[March 29]] – [[Louis Phélypeaux, comte de Pontchartrain]] (d. [[1727]]) === April–June === * [[April 3]] – [[Charles V, Duke of Lorraine]] (d. [[1690]]) * [[April 6]] – [[Nehemiah Jewett]], American colonial politician (d. [[1720]]) * [[April 30]] – [[Johann Oswald Harms]], German Baroque painter (d. [[1708]]) * [[May 3]] – [[Georg Franck von Franckenau]], German botanist (d. [[1704]]) * [[May 7]] – [[Stephanus Van Cortlandt]], first native-born mayor of New York City (d. [[1700]]) * [[May 8]] – [[George Louis I, Count of Erbach-Erbach]] (1672–1693) (d. [[1693]]) * [[May 9]] – [[Charles Kirkhoven, 1st Earl of Bellomont]], Dutch-born Irish peer (d. [[1683]]) * [[May 10]] – [[Gabriel Revel]], French painter (d. [[1712]]) * [[May 29]] – [[Patrick Lyon, 3rd Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]], Scottish peer and the son of John Lyon (d. [[1695]]) === July–September === * [[July 3]] – [[Johann Ernst von Thun]], Tyrolean Catholic bishop (d. [[1709]]) * [[July 26]] – [[Burchard de Volder]], Dutch mathematician (d. [[1709]]) * [[July 28]] – [[Antonio Tarsia (composer)|Antonio Tarsia]], Italian composer (d. [[1722]]) * [[July 29]] – [[Henri Jules, Prince of Condé]] (d. [[1709]]) * [[August 3]] – [[Charles de la Rue]], French Jesuit, Latin poet (d. [[1725]]) * [[August 16]] – [[Mumtaz Shikoh]], Mughal Empire emperor (d. [[1647]]) * [[August 18]] – [[William Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Harzgerode]] (1670–1709) (d. [[1709]]) * [[August 21]] – King [[Afonso VI of Portugal]], King of Portugal and the Algarves (d. [[1683]]) * [[August 26]] – [[Cardinal de Bouillon]], French Catholic cardinal (d. [[1715]]) * [[September 3]] – [[Lorenzo Bellini]], Italian physician, anatomist (d. [[1704]]) * [[September 5]] – [[Sir William Portman, 6th Baronet]], English politician (d. [[1690]]) * [[September 6]] – [[François-Joseph de Beaupoil de Sainte-Aulaire]], French poet (d. [[1742]]) * [[September 14]] ** [[Jeremiah Dummer (silversmith)|Jeremiah Dummer]], American silversmith (d. [[1718]]) ** [[Joseph de Jouvancy]], French historian (d. [[1719]]) * [[September 17]] – [[Francis Howard, 5th Baron Howard of Effingham]], English peer (d. [[1694]]) * [[September 18]] – [[Gilbert Burnet]], Scottish philosopher and historian (d. [[1715]]) * [[September 27]] – [[Solomon Stoddard]], pastor of the Congregationalist Church in Northampton, Massachusetts (d. [[1729]]) * [[September 30]] – [[Samuel Hoadly]], American-born English schoolmaster, writer of educational books (d. [[1705]]) === October–December === * [[October 5]] – [[Zinat-un-Nissa]], princess of the Mughal Empire (d. [[1721]]) * [[October 14]] – [[Bahadur Shah I]], [[Mughal Emperor]] of India (d. [[1712]]) * [[October 25]] – [[Georg Ludwig Agricola]], German composer (d. [[1676]]) * [[November 1]] – [[John Strype]], English historian and biographer (d. [[1737]]) * [[November 4]] – [[Asano Nagatomo]], Japanese daimyō who ruled the Akō Domain (d. [[1675]]) * [[November 16]] – [[Jean Chardin]], French jeweller, traveller (d. [[1713]]) * [[November 22]] – [[René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle]], French explorer (d. [[1687]]) * [[November 23]] – [[Eberhard von Danckelmann]], Prussian politician (d. [[1722]]) * [[December 24]] – [[Israel Kolmodin]], Swedish hymnwriter and priest (d. [[1709]]) * [[December 28]] – [[Salomon van Til]], theologian of the Dutch Reformed Church (d. [[1713]]) === Date unknown === * [[Ilona Zrínyi]], Hungarian heroine (d. [[1703]]) * [[Marie Grubbe]], Danish countess (d. [[1718]]) * [[Krotoa|Eva Krotoa]], Khoi translator and interpreter (d. [[1674]]) == Deaths == [[File:清 佚名 《清太宗崇德皇帝朝服像》.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Hong Taiji]]]] [[File:Bernardo Strozzi - Claudio Monteverdi (c.1630).jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Claudio Monteverdi]]]] * [[January 14]] – [[John Bois]], English scholar (b. [[1560]]) * [[January 20]] – [[Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby]], English noble (b. [[1573]]) * [[February 11]] – [[Countess Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg]], Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg (b. [[1575]]) * [[February 15]] – Countess [[Juliane of Nassau-Siegen (1587–1643)|Juliane of Nassau-Siegen]], Landgravine of Hesse-kassel (b. [[1587]]) * [[February 25]] – [[Marco da Gagliano]], Italian composer (b. [[1582]]) * [[March 1]] ** [[Girolamo Frescobaldi]], Italian composer (b. [[1583]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Harnsberger | first = L. C. | title = Essential Dictionary of Music : the Most Practical and Useful Music Dictionary for Students and Professionals | publisher = Alfred Music | location = Los Angeles, CA | year = 1996 | isbn = 9781457410697 | page=190 | language=en}}</ref> ** [[Rustam Khan (Sipahsalar)|Rustam Khan]], Georgian-Iranian soldier (b. c. [[1588]]) * [[April 4]] – [[Simon Episcopius]], Dutch theologian (b. [[1583]]) * [[April 12]] ** [[Louis I, Count of Erbach-Erbach]] (1606–1643) (b. [[1579]]) ** [[Nicolaus Hunnius]], German theologian (b. [[1585]]) * [[April 13]] – [[Margherita Farnese]], Benedictine nun (b. [[1567]]) * [[April 20]] – [[Christoph Demantius]], German composer (b. [[1567]]) * [[April 28]] ** [[Francisco de Lucena]], Portuguese Secretary of State (b. c. 1578) ** [[Philip III, Landgrave of Hesse-Butzbach]] (b. [[1581]]) * [[May 14]] – King [[Louis XIII of France]] (b. [[1601]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Louis XIII {{!}} king of France |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-XIII |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=9 June 2019 |language=en}}</ref> * [[July 12]] – [[François Duquesnoy]], Flemish Baroque sculptor in Rome (b. [[1597]]) * [[July 25]] – [[Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull]], English statesman (b. [[1584]]) * August – [[Anne Hutchinson]], English Puritan preacher (b. [[1591]]) * [[August 7]] – [[Margaret of Brunswick-Lüneburg]], German noble (b. [[1573]]) * [[August 22]] ** [[Philippe de Carteret II]], son of Philippe de Carteret I (1552– (b. [[1584]]) ** [[Johann Georg Wirsung]], German anatomist (b. [[1589]]) * [[September 15]] – [[Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork]], Irish politician (b. [[1566]]) * [[September 20]], at the Battle of Newbury: ** [[Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland]], English politician and writer (b. c. [[1610]]) ** [[Robert Dormer, 1st Earl of Carnarvon]] (b. c. [[1610]]) ** [[Henry Spencer, 1st Earl of Sunderland]] (b. [[1620]]) * [[September 21]] – Emperor [[Hong Taiji]] of China (b. [[1592]]) * [[October 2]] – [[Jean Chalette]], French painter (b. [[1581]]) * [[October 29]] – [[Brilliana, Lady Harley]], English noble, letter writer and war heroine (b. [[1598]]) * [[November 3]] ** [[John Bainbridge (astronomer)|John Bainbridge]], English astronomer (b. [[1583]]) ** [[Paul Guldin]], Swiss astronomer and mathematician (b. [[1577]]) ** [[Sun Chuanting]], Ming dynasty general (b. [[1593]]) * [[November 14]] ** [[Henry Hastings, 5th Earl of Huntingdon]], English noble (b. [[1586]]) ** [[George Aribert of Anhalt-Dessau]], German nobleman (b. [[1606]]) * [[November 15]] – [[Tachibana Muneshige]], Japanese samurai and soldier (b. [[1567]]) * [[November 17]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Budes, Comte de Guébriant]], Marshal of France (b. [[1602]]) * [[November 29]] ** [[William Cartwright (dramatist)|William Cartwright]], English dramatist (b. [[1611]]) ** [[Claudio Monteverdi]], Italian composer (b. [[1567]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Monteverdi | first = Claudio | title = The letters of Claudio Monteverdi | publisher = Cambridge University Press | location = Cambridge New York | year = 1980 | isbn = 9780521235914 | page=422 | language=en}}</ref> * [[December 8]] – [[John Pym]], English statesman (b. [[1583]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Manganiello | first = Stephen | title = The concise encyclopedia of the revolutions and wars of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1639-1660 | publisher = Scarecrow Press | location = Lanham, Md | year = 2004 | isbn = 9780810851009 | page=448 | language=en}}</ref> * [[December 10]] – [[Herman Wrangel]], Swedish soldier and politician (b. [[1584]]/[[1587]]) * [[December 11]] ** [[Arthur Bell (martyr)|Arthur Bell]], English Franciscan martyr (b. [[1590]]) ** [[Henry Clifford, 5th Earl of Cumberland]], English politician (b. [[1591]]) * [[December 30]] – [[Giovanni Baglione]], Italian painter and historian of art (b. [[1566]]) * ''approx. date'' – [[Henry Glapthorne]], English dramatist (b. [[1610]]) * ''date unknown'' ** [[Sophia Brahe]], Danish astronomer and horticulturalist (b. [[1556]]) ** [[María Pita]], Spanish heroine (b. [[1565]]) == References == {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:1643}} [[Category:1643| ]]
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