1618 Calendar
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1618 Historical Event(s)
March 8, 1618
– Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion.
May 15, 1618
– Johannes Kepler confirms his previously rejected discovery of the third law of planetary motion (he first discovered it on March 8 but soon rejected the idea after some initial calculations were made).
May 23, 1618
– The Second Defenestration of Prague precipitates the Thirty Years’ War.
October 29, 1618
– English adventurer, writer, and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh is beheaded for allegedly conspiring against James I of England.
Who Were Born On 1618?
January 1, 1618
– Bartolomé Estéban Murillo, Spanish painter (baptism) (d. 1682)
April 2, 1618
– Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (d. 1663)
April 13, 1618
– Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, French writer (d. 1693)
November 3, 1618
– Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor of India (d. 1707)
November 4, 1618
– Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor (d.1707)