Historical Events In 1622

Jan 01   In the year 1622 isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist  

Jan 01   In the year 1622 papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25)  

Jan 01   On this day in history papal Chancery adopts January as beginning of the year  

Jan 06   Pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1622 germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg  

Jan 15   The birth of Molière, French writer on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns in the year 1622.  

Jan 23   William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   King James I disbands the English parliament on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized in the year 1622.  

Feb 27   Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint on this day in history.  

Mar 22   On this day in history 1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain  

Mar 22   In the first major massacre of European colonists by Native Americans, Algonquian Indians led by Opechancanough, chief of the Pamunkey, slaughter 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia--nearly a third of the settlement’s total population in the year 1622.  

Apr 07   In the year 1622 louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart  

Apr 17   Henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans) in the year 1622.  

May 15   Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

May 20   On this day in history osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies  

Jun 06   Claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857) on this day in history.  

Aug 10   County Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges in the year 1622.  

Aug 16   Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian in the year 1622.  

Sep 04   Jacob Hintze, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 05   Richelieu becomes cardinal in the year 1622.  

Sep 06   In the year 1622 spanish silver fleet disappears off Florida Keys; 1,000s die  

Sep 30   Johann Sebastiani, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 18   French King Louis XIII & Huguenots sign treaty of Montpellier in the year 1622.  

Nov 08   Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) on this day in history.  

Nov 30   On this day in history thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized  

Dec 13   In the year 1622 jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50  

Dec 16   On this day in history kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder  

Dec 28   In the year 1622 francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55  

Jan 01   Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)  

Jan 20   In the year 1622 birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns  

Jan 28   Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1622 birth of adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized  

Feb 24   In the year 1622 birth of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665)  

Feb 27   Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05   In the year 1622 birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)  

Jan 23   In the year 1622 william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38  

Feb 11   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1622.  

Feb 19   In the year 1622 death of sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549)  

Mar 05   On this day in history death of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569)  

Apr 24   Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577) died in the year 1622.  

May 03   On this day in history death of pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564)  

May 15   Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

May 20   Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies in the year 1622.