Historical Events
- Ville Marie (Montreal) forms
Famous Deaths
- Frans Francken the Younger, Flemish painter, dies on 61st birthday
1642 Highlights
About May 6, 1642
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 380 years, 1 month and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
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