1632

1632 (MDCXXXII) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1632nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 632nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 32nd year of the 17th century, and the 3rd year of the 1630s decade.

As of the start of 1632, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

January 31 : The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp is given and the event is later painted by Rembrandt .
April 15 : Sweden'a Army, led by King Gustavus Adolphus, defeats the Holy Roman Empire and fatally wounds Count Tilly in the Battle of Rain , fought at Bavaria near the village of Rain .