Historical Events In 1617

Jan 01   Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68   

Feb 04   In the year 1617 louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76   

Feb 06   On this day in history prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63   

Feb 09   Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   On this day in history arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70   

Mar 09   In the year 1617 sweden & Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa   

Mar 20   On this day in history franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50   

Apr 03   Antimo Liberati, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history john Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies   

Apr 24   In the year 1617 carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered   

May 07   David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 in the year 1617.   

May 23   Elias Ashmole, antiquary in the year 1617.   

Jun 28   Johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle in the year 1617.   

Aug 08   On this day in history adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)   

Aug 13   In the year 1617 johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist   

Aug 23   1st one-way streets open (London) on this day in history.   

Aug 23   First one-way streets established (London) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 02   In the year 1617 isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies   

Oct 09   Peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye) in the year 1617.   

Oct 11   Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 in the year 1617.   

Oct 31   On this day in history laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies   

Nov 10   On this day in history barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer   

Nov 22   Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 16   In the year 1617 spanish viceroy Hernando Arias de Saavedra founds provinces Rio de la Plata (Argentina)/Guaira (Paraguay)   

Jan 06   Kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673) was born in the year 1617.   

Apr 03   On this day in history birth of antimo Liberati, composer   

May 23   Elias Ashmole, antiquary was born on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1617 birth of adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)   

Aug 13   On this day in history birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist   

Jan 01   In the year 1617 hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies   

Jan 17   Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 in the year 1617.   

Feb 04   Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1617.   

Feb 09   Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1617.   

Mar 04   On this day in history arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70   

Mar 20   Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) died on this day in history.