Famous Deaths
- Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomer who was 1st to demonstrate the Moon moves around the Earth in an elliptical orbit and predicted the 1639 transit of Venus, dies of unknown causes at 22
1641 Highlights
About January 3, 1641
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 382 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
Assassination
Drug Overdose
Gunshot Wound
Murder
Plane Crash
Suicide