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   Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Sweden & Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa in the year 1617.   

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

Apr 03   On this day in history antimo Liberati, composer   

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

Apr 24   On this day in history carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered   

May 07   On this day in history david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53   

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

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

Aug 08   Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 27   In the year 1617 johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies   

Oct 02   Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies in the year 1617.   

Oct 09   In the year 1617 peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye)   

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

Oct 31   Laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies in the year 1617.   

Nov 10   Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer in the year 1617.   

Nov 22   In the year 1617 ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies   

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

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   In the year 1617 birth of elias Ashmole, antiquary   

Aug 08   Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) was born in the year 1617.   

Aug 13   Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist was born on this day in history.   

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   Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 21   On this day in history death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595)