Notable Historical Events - 1633
1633 Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Feb 2 |
M Rossi's opera "Erminia sul Giordano," premieres in Rome |
Feb 13 |
Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei arrived in Rome for trial before Inquisition for professing belief that earth revolves around the Sun |
Mar 1 |
Samuel de Champlain reclaims his role as commander of New France on behalf of Cardinal Richelieu. |
Mar 7 |
Prince Frederik Henry appoints himself viceroy of Limburg |
Apr 23 |
Sweden & Protestant German monarchy form Union of Heilbronn |
Jun 2 |
Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Rhine at Cologne |
Jun 20 |
Charter for Maryland is given to Lord Cecil Baltimore |
Jun 21 |
Galileo Galilei is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse, & detest" his Copernican heliocentric views |
Jun 22 |
Galileo Galilei forced to recant Earth orbits Sun by Pope (on Oct 31, 1992, Vatican admits it was wrong) |
Oct 8 |
Massachusetts Bay Colony forms its first government |
Oct 22 |
Ming dynasty fight with Dutch East India Company that Battle of southern Fujian sea (1633), Ming dynasty won great victory. |
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