Historical Events In 1622

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

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   In the year 1622 pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide   

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

Jan 07   Germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg in the year 1622.   

Jan 15   On this day in history the birth of Molière, French writer   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38   

Feb 08   On this day in history king James I disbands the English parliament   

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

Feb 13   Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter in the year 1622.   

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

Mar 22   1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain in the year 1622.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 17   In the year 1622 henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans)   

May 15   On this day in history peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69   

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

Jun 06   In the year 1622 claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857)   

Aug 10   In the year 1622 county Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges   

Aug 16   In the year 1622 tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian   

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   On this day in history galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)   

Nov 30   In the year 1622 thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized   

Dec 13   Jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1622.   

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

Dec 28   Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 in the year 1622.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist   

Jan 15   Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history 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   Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized was born in the year 1622.   

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

Feb 27   In the year 1622 birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

Apr 05   Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 23   William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 in the year 1622.   

Feb 11   In the year 1622 alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64   

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

Mar 05   Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569) died in the year 1622.   

Apr 24   On this day in history death of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577)   

May 03   Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564) died in the year 1622.   

May 15   On this day in history peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69   

May 20   Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies on this day in history.