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Commons category: 1638
point in time: 1638-01-01

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August 22: The French Navy sinks 17 Spanish ships and kills over 2,000 people in the Battle of Getaria.

June 20: Battle of Kallo 1638 (MDCXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1638th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 638th year of the 2nd millennium, the 38th year of the 17th century, and the 9th year of the 1630s decade. As of the start of 1638, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.