Historical Events In 1622

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

Jan 01   Papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1622.   

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

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

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

Feb 08   King James I disbands the English parliament in the year 1622.   

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

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

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   In the year 1622 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   Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans)   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history 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) in the year 1622.   

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

Dec 13   On this day in history jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50   

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

Dec 28   On this day in history 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   Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born in the year 1622.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history birth of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665)   

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

Apr 05   Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born in the year 1622.   

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1622 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.