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   On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44  

Mar 04   On this day in history arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70  

Mar 09   On this day in history sweden & Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa  

Mar 20   In the year 1617 franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50  

Apr 03   On this day in history antimo Liberati, composer  

Apr 04   John Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 24   Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered on this day in history.  

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

May 23   On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary  

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   In the year 1617 johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist  

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

Aug 23   In the year 1617 first one-way streets established (London)  

Sep 27   Johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in the year 1617.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 31   On this day in history laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies  

Nov 10   In the year 1617 barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer  

Nov 22   Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies in the year 1617.  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1617 birth of kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673)  

Apr 03   In the year 1617 birth of antimo Liberati, composer  

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

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 in the year 1617.  

Jan 01   On this day in history hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies  

Jan 17   In the year 1617 pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68  

Feb 04   Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   On this day in history prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63  

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

Mar 04   In the year 1617 arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70  

Mar 20   Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) died in the year 1617.