Famous Deaths
- Philip Massinger, English dramatist, dies (b. 1583)
Died in 1640 1640 Highlights
About March 17, 1640
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 384 years, 1 month and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces
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