1645

Year 1645 (''' MDCXLV ''') was a Common Year Starting On Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year Starting On Wednesday of the 10-day slower Julian Calendar ).

EVENTS OF 1645

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January - June

January 10 - Archbishop Of Canterbury William Laud is executed for Treason on Tower Hill, London .

is appointed Commander-in-Chief.

talks open at Uxbridge .

February 2 - Covenanters are defeated by Montrose at the Battle Of Inverlochy .

is founded officially.

February 29 - English Civil War : Uxbridge armistice talks fail.

leaves Oxford for Bristol .

March 31 - Fearing the spread of the Black Death (plague), Edinburgh Town Council bans all gatherings except Wedding s and Funeral s.

Battle Of Inverlochy

: Battle Of Naseby (re-enactment).]]

April 3 - Lords pass Self-Denying Ordinance .

April 10 - Because of the Plague , Edinburgh town council orders that the college graduation ceremony should be brought forward so that students can leave the city (in November 19 , teaching continues in Linlithgow ).

by joyfully killing them all at Pembroke .

May 9 - Covenanters are defeated by Montrose at the Battle Of Auldearn .

June 1 - English Civil War : Prince Rupert's army sacks Leicester.

June 10 - English Civil War : Cromwell is confirmed as Lieutenant-General of Cavalry.

- 12,000 Royalist forces are beaten by 15,000 Parliamentarian soldiers.

July - December

, Somerset.

July 23 - Alexei Mikhailovich , Tsar of Russia comes to the throne.

August 13 - Treaty Of Brömsebro is signed between Sweden and Denmark-Norway ceding Jemtland , Herjedalen , Gotland and Ösel ( Saaremaa ) to Sweden, and holding the province of Halland for a period of 30 years as a guarantee.

September 10 - English Civil War : Prince Rupert surrenders Bristol.

September 13 - Covenanters defeat Montrose at the Battle Of Philiphaugh , Selkirk .

October 8 - English Civil War : Final crushing of Basing house begins.

founds the Hôtel-Dieu De Montréal , the first Hospital in North America.

castle begins against threatened Royalist attack.

Undated

Siege of Raglan Castle occurs 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 Sunspot s became exceedingly rare.

Pearl Mosque

Founding of the Stolberg-Wernigerode branch of the family of counts of Stolberg and Wernigerode in Germany .

Wallpaper begins to replace Tapestries as a wall decoration.

Bamana forces from Segou invade the Mali heartland destroying the Mali Empire after its 400 years as a unified state.

In the Mughal Empire , Shah Jahan builds the Pearl Mosque at Lahore Fort .

Ongoing events

English Civil War ( 1642 - 1649 ).

Thirty Years' War ( 1618 - 1648 ).

Eighty Years' War ( 1566 - 1648 ).

BIRTHS

August 10 - Eusebio Kino , Italian Catholic missionary (died 1711 )

August 16 - Jean De La Bruyère , French writer (died 1696 )

September 21 - Louis Joliet , Canadian explorer (died 1700 )

''unknown date'' - Gian Antonio Fumiani , Italian painter of the Baroque period (died 1710 )

''probable'' - Captain William Kidd , Scottish pirate (died 1701 )

: ''See also .''

DEATHS

January 10 - William Laud , Archbishop Of Canterbury (born 1573 )

June 13 - Miyamoto Musashi , Japanese swordsman (born c. 1584 )

July 13 - Tsar Michael I Of Russia (born 1596 )

July 17 - Robert Carr, 1st Earl Of Somerset , Scottish politician (born c. 1590 )

July 22 - Gaspar De Guzmán Y Pimentel, Count-Duke Of Olivares , Spanish statesman (born 1587 )

August 6 - Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl Of Middlesex , English merchant (born 1575 )

August 16 - Tobias Hume , English composer (born c. 1559 )

August 18 - Eudoxia Streshneva , tsaritsa, wife of Mikhail I Of Russia (born 1608 )

August 28 - Hugo Grotius , Dutch philosopher and writer (born 1583 )

September 8 - Francisco De Quevedo , Spanish writer (born 1580 )

December 12 - Giovanni Bernardino Azzolini or Mazzolini or Asoleni, Italian painter (born c. 1572 )

: ''See also .''

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