Historical Events Happened In 1618

Jan 01   Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spain, Baroque artist [baptized] in the year 1618.  

Jan 04   On this day in history in France, Samuel de Champlain receives the dowry of his wife Helene Boulle.  

Jan 07   In the year 1618 francis Bacon becomes English lord chancellor  

Jan 14   In the year 1618 jan Six, Dutch mayor of Amsterdam  

Feb 28   Filips Willem, Prince of Orange, dies at 63 in the year 1618.  

Mar 23   On this day in history james Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician  

Apr 02   Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) on this day in history.  

May 10   In the year 1618 haeuik Claezoon Van Hillegom, captain of the Dutch ship Zeewolf, records that he has sighted the coast of what is later to be named Australia.  

May 15   On this day in history johannes Kepler discovers harmonics law  

May 23   2nd Defenestration of Prague; beginning of 30 Years War on this day in history.  

May 23   2nd Defenestration of Prague; the beginning of the 30 Years War in the year 1618.  

May 23   On this day in history imperial civil servants thrown out a window of Prague Castle  

May 23   On this day in history the Thirty Years War begins  

Jul 16   In the year 1618 capt John Gilbert patents 1st dredger in Britain  

Jul 30   Prince Maurits' troops pull into Utrecht on this day in history.  

Aug 23   Gerbrant A Bredero, poet/playwright (Moortje), dies at 33 in the year 1618.  

Sep 04   On this day in history "Rodi" avalanche destroys Plurs Switzerland, 1,500 killed  

Sep 09   Joan Cererols, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Gilles van Ledenberg, sec of Utrecht States (1588-1618), suicide at 68 on this day in history.  

Oct 06   Miguel Gomez Camargo, composer in the year 1618.  

Oct 29   On this day in history english adventurer, writer, and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh is beheaded for allegedly conspiring against James I of England.  

Oct 29   In the year 1618 sir Walter Raleigh, explorer and colonizer, is executed for conspiring against James I.  

Oct 29   Walter Raleigh, English scholar/poet/historian, beheaded for treason on this day in history.  

Nov 01   On this day in history johannes Flittner, composer  

Nov 03   In the year 1618 aurangzeb, [Alamgir], Emperor of India (1658-1707)  

Dec 10   Giulio Caccini, Italian composer on this day in history.  

Dec 11   On this day in history russia & Poland signs Peace treaty of Dailino  

Dec 26   In the year 1618 elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess  

Jan 01   Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spain, Baroque artist [baptized] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Jan Six, Dutch mayor of Amsterdam was born in the year 1618.  

Apr 02   Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) was born in the year 1618.  

Apr 13   Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, French writer (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 09   In the year 1618 birth of joan Cererols, composer  

Oct 06   On this day in history birth of miguel Gomez Camargo, composer  

Nov 01   In the year 1618 birth of johannes Flittner, composer  

Nov 03   Aurangzeb, [Alamgir], Emperor of India (1658-1707) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20   Philip William, Prince of Orange (b. 1554) died on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Filips Willem, Prince of Orange, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history death of james Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician  

Apr 19   Thomas Bastard, clergyman and epigrammatist (b. 1565 or 1566) died in the year 1618.  

Jun 07   Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Governor of Virginia (b. 1577) died in the year 1618.  

Aug 23   On this day in history gerbrant A Bredero, poet/playwright (Moortje), dies at 33  

Sep 28   Gilles van Ledenberg, sec of Utrecht States (1588-1618), suicide at 68 died in the year 1618.  

Oct 29   Walter Raleigh, English scholar/poet/historian, beheaded for treason died on this day in history.