. 1639 (MDCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1639th...

The year 1639 in science and technology involved some significant events. Giovanni Battista Zupi observes that the planet Mercury has orbital phases. December...

The 1630s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1639 BC to December 31, 1630 BC. 1633 BC—May 2—Lunar Saros 34 begins. Before 1630 BC – 1500 BC—Landscape...

The territory of the United States and its overseas possessions has evolved over time, from the colonial era to the present day. It includes formally organized...

ancien regime official (d. 1710) Hannah Allen, British writer (d. 1668) 1639 January 1 Jacob Knijff, Dutch painter (d. 1681) Sir Thomas Spencer, 3rd Baronet...

between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, signed on 18 June 1639, which ended the First Bishops' War. Peace lasted less than a year before...

Robert Beaumont (fl. 1639), essayist, is chiefly remarkable for his Missives, which appear, from one part of Beaumont's epistle to the reader, to be his...

Events from the year 1639 in Ireland. Monarch: Charles I Richard Nugent, 1st Earl of Westmeath, builds Clonyn Castle overlooking Delvin, County Westmeath...

The Ottoman–Safavid War of 1623–1639 was a conflict fought between the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Iran, then the two major powers of Western Asia, over...

Scottish Covenanters and forces loyal to Charles I fought from February–June 1639. The conflict was the result of tensions between Charles and his Scottish...