19 July 1639Capture of SalsesArmand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu
The French capture Salses in Rousillon
Historical records for France in 1639, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The French capture Salses in Rousillon
Publication of "Brouillon Project", lays the foundations for analytical geometry
Publication of "Brouillon Project", lays the foundations for analytical geometry
The French complete the capture of Artois by capturing Hesdin
Made a naturalized Frenchman & enters the service of Louis XIII
Publication of "Brouillon Project", lays the foundations for analytical geometry
Invents a calculating machine
Descartes begins composing the Meditations on First Philosophy as a foundation for the sciences.
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