1636
year
1636 (MDCXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1636th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 636th year of the 2nd millennium, the 36th year of the 17th century, and the 7th year of the 1630s decade. As of the start of 1636, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 16th century – 17th century – 18th century |
| Decades: | 1600s 1610s 1620s – 1630s – 1640s 1650s 1660s |
| Years: | 1633 1634 1635 – 1636 – 1637 1638 1639 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1636 MDCXXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2389 |
| Armenian calendar | 1085 ԹՎ ՌՁԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6386 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1557–1558 |
| Bengali calendar | 1043 |
| Berber calendar | 2586 |
| English Regnal year | 11 Cha. 1 – 12 Cha. 1 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2180 |
| Burmese calendar | 998 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7144–7145 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙亥年 (Wood Pig) 4332 or 4272 — to — 丙子年 (Fire Rat) 4333 or 4273 |
| Coptic calendar | 1352–1353 |
| Discordian calendar | 2802 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1628–1629 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5396–5397 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1692–1693 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1557–1558 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4736–4737 |
| Holocene calendar | 11636 |
| Igbo calendar | 636–637 |
| Iranian calendar | 1014–1015 |
| Islamic calendar | 1045–1046 |
| Japanese calendar | Kan'ei 13 (寛永１３年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1557–1558 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 10 days |
| Korean calendar | 3969 |
| Minguo calendar | 276 before ROC 民前276年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 168 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2178–2179 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木猪年 (female Wood-Pig) 1762 or 1381 or 609 — to — 阳火鼠年 (male Fire-Rat) 1763 or 1382 or 610 |
Events
change- March 26 – Utrecht University is founded in the Netherlands.
- Harvard University founded.
- In the American colonies, Roger Williams (theologian) founds Rhode Island.
- The first American ancestor of John Adams, Henry Adams, emigrates to Massachusetts.
Births
- for more information, see Category:1636 births.
Deaths
- for more information, see Category:1636 deaths.