1630s
The 1630s was a decade that began on 1 January 1630 and ended on 31 December 1639.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium | 
| Centuries: | 16th century – 17th century – 18th century | 
| Decades: | 1600s 1610s 1620s – 1630s – 1640s 1650s 1660s | 
| Years: | 1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 1635 1636 1637 1638 1639 | 
| Categories: | Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments  | 
Events and trends
    
- Thirty Years' War goes on in Europe.
 - September 8, 1636 – Thanks to a vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Harvard College is the first college in the Americas.
 
World leaders
    
- King Christian IV of Denmark and Norway (1588–1648).
 - King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland (1625–1649).
 - Hong Taiji, Emperor of the Qing.
 - King Louis XIII of France (1610–1643).
 - Cardinal Richelieu, chief minister of France (1624–1642).
 - Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (1620–1637).
 - Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1637–1657).
 - Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Overijssel and Gelderland (1625–1647).
 - Pope Urban VIII (1623–1644).
 - King Philip IV of Spain (1621–1665).
 - King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden (1611–1632)
 - Queen Christina of Sweden (1632–1654).
 
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