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What Happened on September 5, 1644

Historical Events

Conquest of Sas of Gen

Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange conquers Sas van Gent and absorbs it into the Dutch Republic

Famous Birthdays

  • Gillis Schey, Dutch admiral (battle at Lowestoft) (D. 1703)

About September 5, 1644

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Thursday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Monday

How Long Ago? 379 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Virgo