1645

Years: 1642 1643 1644 - 1645 - 1646 1647 1648
Decades: 1610s 1620s 1630s - 1640s - 1650s 1660s 1670s
Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century

Contents

1 Events

Events

February 15 - English Civil War: New Model Army is founded officially
June 14 - English Civil War: Battle of Naseby - 12,000 Royalist forces are beaten by 15,000 Parliamentarian soldiers
June 28 - English Civil War - the Royalists lose Carlisle
July 2: Fight at Alford, Aberdeenshire
October 8: Jeanne Mance founds the Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, the first hospital in North America.
Siege of Basing House during the English Civil War
Siege of Ragban Castle during the English Civil War
The Long Parliament outlaws the 1559 version of the Book of Common Prayer
Beginning of the Maunder Minimum, a time period when sunspots became exceedingly rare
Founding of the Stolberg-Wernigerode branch of the family of counts of Stolberg and Wernigerode in Germany
Battle of Lepanto
Wallpaper begins to replace tapestries as a wall decoration