Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   Dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil in the year 1637.   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1637 zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid   

Feb 06   Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

Feb 12   On this day in history john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)   

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

Feb 15   Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

Mar 05   John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) in the year 1637.   

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer in the year 1637.   

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

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

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   On this day in history the first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians   

Jun 10   On this day in history jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)   

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

Jul 08   Johann Georg Ebeling, composer in the year 1637.   

Aug 06   On this day in history ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65   

Aug 13   On this day in history dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies   

Aug 20   Cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam on this day in history.   

Aug 28   WIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa in the year 1637.   

Sep 08   On this day in history robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63   

Sep 14   Pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies in the year 1637.   

Sep 27   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint   

Oct 07   Prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda on this day in history.   

Oct 20   In the year 1637 nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)   

Oct 21   Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57   

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

Nov 20   On this day in history peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden   

Nov 20   Peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1637 catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)   

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Feb 06   Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 12   John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history birth of john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)   

Mar 12   In the year 1637 birth of anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671)   

Apr 15   On this day in history birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

Apr 26   Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1637 death of péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570)   

Apr 01   Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571) died on this day in history.   

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

May 19   On this day in history death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)   

Jun 24   On this day in history death of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580)   

Aug 06   Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 in the year 1637.   

Aug 10   Johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582) died in the year 1637.