Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   In the year 1637 dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil   

Feb 02   On this day in history zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid   

Feb 02   Zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1637 toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan   

Feb 10   Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry in the year 1637.   

Feb 12   John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) in the year 1637.   

Feb 15   Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor   

Mar 05   John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history valentin Molitor, composer   

Apr 26   On this day in history philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized   

May 10   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 in the year 1637.   

May 13   In the year 1637 cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife   

May 26   1st battle of Pequot at New Haven Ct kills 500 indians in the year 1637.   

May 26   In the year 1637 the first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians   

Jun 10   Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) in the year 1637.   

Jun 16   Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer in the year 1637.   

Jul 08   In the year 1637 johann Georg Ebeling, composer   

Aug 06   Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam in the year 1637.   

Aug 28   In the year 1637 wIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa   

Sep 08   Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1637.   

Sep 14   In the year 1637 pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies   

Sep 27   In the year 1637 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer   

Sep 29   In the year 1637 lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint   

Oct 07   Prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda in the year 1637.   

Oct 20   On this day in history nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)   

Oct 21   Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 in the year 1637.   

Oct 28   Foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57 in the year 1637.   

Nov 07   On this day in history anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic   

Nov 20   Peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden in the year 1637.   

Nov 20   On this day in history peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden   

Nov 21   On this day in history catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)   

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Feb 06   On this day in history birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan   

Feb 10   In the year 1637 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

Feb 12   In the year 1637 birth of john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)   

Mar 05   John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671) was born in the year 1637.   

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized was born in the year 1637.   

Jun 10   Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570) died in the year 1637.   

Apr 01   Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571) died in the year 1637.   

May 10   In the year 1637 susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37   

May 19   In the year 1637 death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)   

Jun 24   Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580) died in the year 1637.   

Aug 06   In the year 1637 ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65   

Aug 10   Johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582) died on this day in history.