1642

Summary

1642 is a calendar year^[1]. 1642 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• 1642's instance of is recorded as calendar year^[3].
• 1642's instance of is recorded as common year starting and ending on Wednesday^[4].
• 1642 followed 1641^[5].
• 1642 was followed by 1643^[6].
• 1642 is part of 1640s^[7].
• 1642 is part of Gregorian calendar^[8].
• 1642's Commons category is recorded as 1642^[9].
• 1642 occurred on January 1, 1642^[10].
• 1642's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1642^[11].
• 1642's has list is recorded as list of state leaders in 1642^[12].
• 1642's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q31802225^[13].
• 1642's category for births in this time period is recorded as Category:1642 births^[14].
• 1642's category for deaths in this time period is recorded as Category:1642 deaths^[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include calendar year^[3] and common year starting and ending on Wednesday^[4].

Use and Application

Part of include 1640s^[7], a decade^[16] and Gregorian calendar^[8], an arithmetic calendar^[17], founded in 1582^[18].

Why It Matters

1642 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]