Historical Events
- Madras (now Chennai), India, founded by the British East India Company on sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers
1639 Highlights
About August 22, 1639
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Thursday
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 384 years, 11 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo