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1632
Years:
1629
1630
1631
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1632
-
1633
1634
1635
Decades
:
1600s
1610s
1620s
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1630s
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1640s
1650s
1660s
Centuries
:
16th century
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17th century
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18th century
See also:
1632 (novel)
Events
February 22
-
Galileo
's
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
is published
July 23
- 300 colonists for
New France
depart
Dieppe
.
November 16
-
Battle of Lützen
Fasildos succeeds his father Sissinios as Emperor of
Ethiopia
Christina
becomes queen of
Sweden
; five regents, headed by
Axel Oxenstierna
, govern country.
Antigua and Barbuda
is first colonized by
England
Portuguese
driven out of
Bengal
.
Charles I of England
issues charter for the colony of
Maryland
(named in honor of
Henrietta Maria
), under control of
Lord Baltimore
.
Sir
Francis Windebank
made chief
Secretary of State
in
England
.
University of Tartu
in
Estonia
founded
Births
August 29
-
John Locke
(philosopher).
October 20
-
Sir Christopher Wren
(architect, astronomer, mathematician).
November 24
-
Baruch Spinoza
, Dutch philosopher
November 28
-
Jean-Baptiste Lully
, French
composer
Deaths
April 19
-
Sigismund III Vasa
, king of
Poland
and former king of Sweden
September 13
-
Archduke Leopold V of Austria
, Regent of
Tyrol
November 16
-
Gustav II Adolph of Sweden
, King of Sweden, killed in the
Battle of Lützen
November 29
-
Frederick V, Elector Palatine
(b.
1596
)
December 7
- Sissinios , Emperor of Ethiopia
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