1634

1634

: "For the "1634" novels co-authored by Eric Flint, see 1632 series." Year 1634 (MDCXXXIV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).

Events of 1634

January – June


* February 24February 25 — Rebellious soldiers kill Albrecht von Wallenstein.
* March 1 — Battle of Smolensk: King Ladislaus IV of Poland defeats the Russian army.
* March 25 — The first settlers arrive in St. Mary's City, Maryland (led by Lord Baltimore), the fourth permanent settlement in British North America.

July – December


* July 4 — The city of Trois-Rivières is founded in New France (later the Canadian province of Quebec).
* August 18Urbain Grandier, a priest accused of sorcery, is burned alive in Loudun, France.
* September 5 and September 6 — The Battle of Nördlingen results in a Catholic victory.
* October 1112 — The Burchardi flood (also known as the second Grote Mandrenke) strikes the North Sea coast of Germany and Denmark, causing 8–12,000 deaths.

Undated

* Moses Amyraut's "Traite de la predestination" is published.
* Curaçao is captured by the Dutch.
* The Treaty of Polianovska is defined.
* The first meeting of the "Académie française" occurs.
* Jean Nicolet lands at Green Bay, Wisconsin in the summer, dressed in traditional Chinese robes, since he thinks that Lake Michigan is really the Pacific Ocean, leading to the Ming Dynasty of China.
* Covent Garden Market opens in London.
* The English establish a settlement at Cochin (now Kochi) on the Malabar coast.
* The first decennial performance of the Oberammergau Passion Plays is held.
* In England, Oxford University Press receives its charter and becomes the second of the privileged presses.
* In Maryland, the Jesuits Andrew White, John Altham Gravenor, and Thomas Gervase arrived with Lord Leonard Calvert on March 25, 1634, and in that year established an institution of higher learning at St. Mary's which later became known as Georgetown University, North America's oldest university.

Births


* January 16Dorothe Engelbretsdotter, Norway's first female author (d. 1713)
* January 25Gaspar Fagel, Dutch statesman (d. 1688)
* March 18Marie-Madeleine de La Fayette, French novelist (d. 1693)
* April 9Albertine Agnes of Nassau, Regent of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe (d. 1696)
* June 20Charles Emmanuel II of Savoy (d. 1675)
* July 14Pasquier Quesnel, French Jansenist theologian (d. 1719)
* July 18Johannes Camphuys, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1695)
* October 18Luca Giordano, Italian artist (d. 1705)
* December 15Thomas Kingo, Danish poet (d. 1703)

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Deaths


* February 25Albrecht von Wallenstein, Austrian general (assassinated) (b. 1583)
* May 12George Chapman, English author (b. c.1559)
* May 15Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (b. 1585)
* June 22Johann von Aldringen, Austrian field marshal (b. 1588)
* June 25John Marston, English dramatist (b. 1576)
* August 9William Noy, English jurist (b. 1577)
* August 11Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1591)
* August 18Urbain Grandier, French priest (b. 1590)
* September 3Edward Coke, English colonial entrepreneur and jurist (b. 1552)
* December 25Lettice Knollys, English noblewoman (b. 1540)
* December 29John Albert Vasa, Polish bishop (b. 1612)
*"date unknown"
**Adriano Banchieri, Italian composer (b. 1568)
**Johan Bara, painter and engraver (b. c. 1581)
**Wigund-Jeronym Trubecki, prince of Trubeck

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