With his contemporaries Martin Opitz ( 1597 – 1639 ), Andreas Gryphius ( 1616 – 1664 ), Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau ( 1616 – 1679 ) and the rather later Daniel Casper von Lohenstein ( 1635 – 1683 ), Fleming is one of the writers now called " the Silesian poets " or " the Silesian school ".

In 1639 he left the army for studies in France.

Hartlib published two studies of Comenius's work: Conatuum Comenianorum praeludia ( 1637 ) and Comenii pansophiae prodromus et didactica dissertatio ( 1639 ).

In 1639, he became a Jesuit in Landsberg, and from 1641 to 1645 taught at the University of Munich, before returning to Dillingen to start theological studies, which he completed in Ingolstadt in 1649.

* 1639 – Imperial forces are defeated by the Swedes at the Battle of Chemnitz.

The painter Roelandt Savery ( 1576 – 1639 ) entered the St. Luke ’ s guild in Utrecht at about the same time.

Cuyp probably first encountered a painting by van Goyen in 1640 when van Goyen was, as Stephen Reiss points out “ at the height of powers .” This is noticeable in the comparison between two of Cuyp ’ s landscape paintings inscribed 1639 where no properly formed style is apparent and the landscape backgrounds he painted two years later for two of his father ’ s group portraits that are distinctly van Goyenesque.

Bernini himself would not marry until May 1639, at age forty-one, when he wed a twenty-two year old Roman girl, Caterina Tezio, an arranged marriage that bore him eleven children.

* 1639 – Simon van der Stel the last Commander and first Governor of the Cape Colony, the Dutch settlement at the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa ( d. 1712 )

In 1627 he began his apprenticeship as vice-papal legate at Ferrara, and on recommendations from two cardinals he was appointed successively Inquisitor of Malta and nuncio in Cologne ( 1639 – 1651 ).

Born at Aller, Somerset, he was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, gaining his MA and becoming a Fellow of Emmanuel in 1639.

The company built two forts that are in ruins today: in 1628 on the face of Nassau Cove and 1639 at Nassau on the hill, as well as warehouses for goods destined for the mainland trading posts.

In 1638, Bachiler and others successfully petitioned to begin a new plantation at Winnacunnet, to which he gave the name Hampton when the town was incorporated in 1639.

A similar painting, with the date of 1639, suggests some study of Rembrandt masterpieces, and a similar influence is apparent in a picture of 1641 representing the Regents of the Company of St Elizabeth, and in the portrait of Maria Voogt at Amsterdam.

In 1639 the Russians first reached the Pacific 65 miles southeast at the mouth of the Ulya River.

In 1639, during the Dutch struggle for independence from Spain, Tromp defeated a large Spanish fleet bound for Flanders at the Battle of the Downs, marking the end of Spanish naval power.

In 1639 James Ussher suggested a semi-circular shape, rounded in the front and culminating at a line between the ears.

* Seaport at Sunset ( Odysseus ) ( 1639 )

* Embarkation of Saint Paula Romana at Ostia ( 1639 )

He became a singer at St Mark's Basilica in Venice in 1616, second organist in 1639, first organist in 1665, and in 1668 maestro di cappella.

According to historian John M. Taylor: " Early in 1639 the General Court granted a commission to Ludlow to begin a plantation at Pequannocke.

Astor is located at ( 29. 1639 ,-81. 5346 ).

* Nathaniel Saltonstall ( 1639 – 1707 ), judge at the Salem witch trials

The population was 1639 at the 2010, an increase of 2. 7 percent from 1, 596 at the 2000 census.

In 1639, however, he again overran northern Germany, defeated the Saxons at Chemnitz and invaded Bohemia itself.

This family bible may have belonged to the family of his ancestor Edward Browne who in 1668 in Maryland, Virginia married Sarah Williams, the daughter of Morgan Williams ( there were at least five people called Morgan Williams who immigrated to Virginia between 1639 and 1650 ).

His Commentarius de Capellorum gente, giving an account of the Cappel family to which he belonged, was published by his nephew James Cappel ( 1639 – 1722 ), who, at the age of eighteen, became professor of Hebrew at Saumur, but, on the revocation of the edict of Nantes, fled to England.

He attended the University of Alcalá de Henares between 1634 and 1637, studying logic and physics and receiving his Licentiate in December 1639.

He sat as a Member of Parliament for Oxford University from 1625 to 1639.

He refused to contribute to the expenses of the king's expedition to Scotland in 1639, and was returned to the Short parliament by Oxford University.

Having been born and raised in Augsburg, where his father Konrad Roth ( died 1637 ) worked as Doctor utriusque iuris for the Prince-Bishopric, from 1635 to 1639 Heinrich Roth studied Rhetoric at the University of Dillingen and Philosophy at the Jesuit college in Innsbruck.

In 1639 he was appointed by Adrian Brauer to the Chair of Poetry at the Albertina University in Königsberg.

Apparently, the method that became known as Simpson's rule was well known and used earlier by Bonaventura Cavalieri ( a student of Galileo ) in 1639, later rediscovered by James Gregory ( who Simpson succeeded as Regius Professor of Mathematics at the University of St Andrews ) and was only attributed to Simpson.

He was Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University in 1628 and 1629, and again in 1638 and 1639.

* ‘ The Total Summ ,’ St. Omer, 1638, reprinted in 1639 with The Judgment of an University Man on Mr. Chillingworth's Book, by Father William Lacy.

He proceeded to Oxford University, and was a Fellow of All Souls ' from 1639 to 1648.

His formal education came at Wadham College, University of Oxford, and he eventually graduated BA in 1639 from Hart Hall.

* Meursius, Johannes ( Loozduynen, 1579-Soroe, 1639 ): Orchestra, sive de saltationibus veterum, Leiden 1618

The Leiden Academic hospital was founded in this location between 1636 and 1639.

Only two Sultans in this period personally exercised strong political and military control of the Empire: the vigorous Murad IV ( 1612 – 1640 ) recaptured Yerevan ( 1635 ) and Baghdad ( 1639 ) from the Safavids and reasserted central authority, albeit during a brief majority reign.

At the age of nineteen, he entered a corps of the guards, serving in the campaigns of 1639 and 1640.

He worked to bring about peace between the King and the Scots in 1639 and 1640, but when in the latter year the quarrel between Charles and the English parliament was renewed, he deserted the King who soon deprived him of his office of chamberlain.

Roger Ludlow ( 1590 – 1664 ), one of the founders of the Colony of Connecticut, helped to purchase and charter the towns of Fairfield ( 1639 ) and Norwalk ( purchased 1640, chartered as a town in 1651 ).

This was called the Bishops ' War ( 1639 – 1640 ) and it had two major parts: The first Bishops ' War ( 1639 ) ended in a truce.

The post was founded in 1663 by Henry Lucas, who was Cambridge University's Member of Parliament from 1639 – 1640, and was officially established by King Charles II on January 18, 1664.

During the operations on the Scottish border in the Bishops ' Wars ( 1639 – 1640 ) he showed his skill and coolness in the dispositions by which he saved the English artillery at the Battle of Newburn ( 1640 ).

When the Scottish war ( 1639 – 1640 ) broke out he assisted King Charles I with a loan of £ 10, 000 and a troop of volunteer horse, consisting of 120 knights and gentlemen.

He had now gained a reputation as one of the foremost of the younger generals of France, and Richelieu next employed him in the Italian campaign of 1639 – 1640 under " Cadet la Perle ", Henri de Lorraine, count of Harcourt ( 1601 – 1666 ).

Those plans included schemes such as supporting the Holy Roman Emperor raid on Inflanty in 1639, which he hoped would lead to a war ; an attempted alliance with Spain against France in 1640 – 1641, and in 1641 – 1643, with Denmark against Sweden.

The land on which Winchester now sits was purchased from Native Americans by representatives of the settlement of Charlestown in 1639, and the area was first settled in 1640.

Southold was settled in 1640 and in most histories is reported as the first English settlement on Long Island in the future New York State although Lion Gardiner established a manor on Gardiners Island in East Hampton a year earlier in 1639.

It was long supposed that he died in 1639, and this has been thought to be confirmed by the fact that the first edition of his Poems, published in 1640, seems to have a posthumous character.

He was created Earl of Lanark, Lord Machanshyre and Polmont in the Peerage of Scotland in 1639, and in April 1640 was elected Member of Parliament for Portsmouth in the House of Commons of England for the Short Parliament.

They expanded into additional towns ( then called plantations ): Milford and Guilford in 1639, Stamford and Southold across Long Island Sound to the south on the North Fork of Long Island in 1640 forming the original component of the confederation which called itself " The United Colonies of New England.

It was only after the financial disaster of the Scottish Bishops ' Wars ( 1639 – 1640 ) that he was forced to recall Parliament so that they could authorise new taxes.

Although the city of Barcelona was initially reluctant, it sided with the Members in 1639, especially because of the decision of the Crown to establish a general recovery from Catalonia for the years 1639 and 1640, of 50, 000 pounds annually.

In 1639 he was granted the fiefdom of Tranekær, and in 1640 he received the far more lucrative Båhus feifdon in Norway and was also appointed member of the Danish National Council.

They were evicted four years later, in July 1639, by Saxe-Weimar soldiers, but the castle was then occupied by Bavarian troops in March 1640.

The Wars included the Bishops ' Wars of 1639 and 1640, the Scottish Civil War of 1644 – 45 ; the Irish Rebellion of 1641, Confederate Ireland, 1642 – 49 and the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland in 1649 ( collectively the Eleven years war or Irish Confederate Wars ); and the First, Second and Third English Civil Wars of 1642 – 46, 1648 – 49 and 1650 – 51.

Other plays are the comedy The Hollander ( licensed for performance 12 March 1636 ), Wit in a Constable ( c. 1636 – 38 ), and the tragicomedy The Lady's Privilege ( all printed 1640 ), and the historical tragedy Albertus Wallenstein ( c. 1634 – 39, printed 1639 ), based on the famous general in the Thirty Years ' War.