Historical Events In 1637

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

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 15   In the year 1637 ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58   

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

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

Apr 15   On this day in history valentin Molitor, composer   

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

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

May 13   Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife on this day in history.   

May 26   On this day in history 1st battle of Pequot at New Haven Ct kills 500 indians   

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

Jun 10   In the year 1637 jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)   

Jun 16   In the year 1637 giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer   

Jul 08   On this day in history johann Georg Ebeling, composer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Sep 27   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer in the year 1637.   

Sep 29   Lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint in the year 1637.   

Oct 07   In the year 1637 prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda   

Oct 20   Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs) on this day in history.   

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   Anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic on this day in history.   

Nov 20   Peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden on this day in history.   

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

Nov 21   Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Mar 05   In the year 1637 birth of john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)   

Mar 12   Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer was born in the year 1637.   

Apr 26   In the year 1637 birth of philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized   

Jun 10   In the year 1637 birth of jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)   

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

Mar 19   Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570) died on this day in history.   

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

May 10   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

May 19   Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) died on this day in history.   

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

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.