Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	16th century 17th century 18th century
Decades:	1610s 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s
Years:	1632 1633 1634 1635 1636 1637 1638

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1635 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	1635 MDCXXXV
Ab urbe condita	2388
Armenian calendar	1084 ԹՎ ՌՁԴ
Assyrian calendar	6385
Balinese saka calendar	1556–1557
Bengali calendar	1042
Berber calendar	2585
English Regnal year	10 Cha. 1 – 11 Cha. 1
Buddhist calendar	2179
Burmese calendar	997
Byzantine calendar	7143–7144
Chinese calendar	甲戌年 (Wood Dog) 4332 or 4125 — to — 乙亥年 (Wood Pig) 4333 or 4126
Coptic calendar	1351–1352
Discordian calendar	2801
Ethiopian calendar	1627–1628
Hebrew calendar	5395–5396
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1691–1692
- Shaka Samvat	1556–1557
- Kali Yuga	4735–4736
Holocene calendar	11635
Igbo calendar	635–636
Iranian calendar	1013–1014
Islamic calendar	1044–1045
Japanese calendar	Kan'ei 12 (寛永１２年)
Javanese calendar	1556–1557
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 10 days
Korean calendar	3968
Minguo calendar	277 before ROC 民前277年
Nanakshahi calendar	167
Thai solar calendar	2177–2178
Tibetan calendar	阳木狗年 (male Wood-Dog) 1761 or 1380 or 608 — to — 阴木猪年 (female Wood-Pig) 1762 or 1381 or 609

1635 (MDCXXXV) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1635th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 635th year of the 2nd millennium, the 35th year of the 17th century, and the 6th year of the 1630s decade. As of the start of 1635, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Events

January 23 – 1635 Capture of Tortuga: The Spanish Navy captures the Caribbean island of Tortuga off of the coast of Haiti after a three-day battle against the English and French Navy.
January 25 – King Thalun moves the capital of Burma from Pegu to Ava. ^[1]
February 22 – The Académie française in Paris is formally constituted, as the national academy for the preservation of the French language.^[2]
March 22 – The Peacock Throne of India's Mughal Empire is inaugurated in a ceremony in Delhi to support the seventh anniversary of Shah Jahan's accession to the throne as Emperor. ^[3]
March 26 – Philipp Christoph von Sötern, the Archbishop-Elector of Trier, is taken prisoner in a surprise attack by Spanish Habsburg troops, leading to a declaration of war against Spain by France and the beginning of the Franco-Spanish War.

April 13 – Druze warlord Fakhr-al-Din II is executed in Constantinople.
April 23 – Boston Latin School, the oldest school in the United States of America, is founded in Boston, Massachusetts. ^[4]
May 19 – France declares war on Spain.
May 30 – Thirty Years' War – The Peace of Prague is signed, which ends the German civil war aspect of the conflict.^[5]
June 28 – France's Compagnie des Îles de l'Amérique begins its occupation of the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, with Charles Liénard de L'Olive as its first Governor.

July 31 – The Royal Mail service is made available to the public, by Charles I of England.
August 3 – Cossack rebel leader Ivan Sulyma stages a surprise attack on Poland's newly constructed Kodak fortress, and his raiders kill most of the 200 mercenaries stationed there. Sulyma and his allies are captured by the army of Stanisław Koniecpolski, and Sulyma is executed on December 12.
August 25 – The Great Colonial Hurricane strikes Narragansett Bay as a possible Category 3 hurricane, killing over 46 people.
September 12 – The Treaty of Sztumska Wieś is signed, between Sweden and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.^[6]

October 9 – Rhode Island founder Roger Williams is banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony as a religious dissident, after speaking out against punishments for religious offenses, and giving away Native American land.
November 15 – Thomas Parr, dead at the alleged age of 152, is buried in Westminster Abbey.
November 22 – The Dutch pacification campaign on Formosa, against Taiwanese aborigines, begins.
December 23 – Shah Jahan, Emperor of India's Mughal Empire, issues a decree against the Portuguese Jesuits, ordering that the Agra Church be demolished and barring them from attempting to convert Hindus and Muslims to the Christian faith, but allows them to conduct their religious ceremonies in private.

Guadeloupe and Martinique are colonized by France.
Dominica is claimed by France.
The Ottomans are expelled from Yemen.
In the Mughal Empire, Shah Jahan's Pearl Mosque at Lahore Fort is completed.
Nagyszombat University (predecessor of Budapest University) is established.
Japan forbids merchants to travel abroad, under penalty of death.
A Japanese imperial memorandum decrees: "Hereafter entry by the Portuguese galeota is forbidden. If they insist on coming, the ships must be destroyed and anyone aboard those ships must be beheaded."
Willem and Joan Blaeu publish the first edition of their Atlas Novus, in Amsterdam.