Historical Events In 1617

Jan 01   In the year 1617 hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies  

Jan 17   On this day in history pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68  

Feb 04   On this day in history louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76  

Feb 06   In the year 1617 prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63  

Feb 09   Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1617.  

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

Mar 09   Sweden & Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50 in the year 1617.  

Apr 03   Antimo Liberati, composer on this day in history.  

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

Apr 24   In the year 1617 carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered  

May 07   David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 in the year 1617.  

May 23   On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary  

Jun 28   On this day in history johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle  

Aug 08   In the year 1617 adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)  

Aug 13   Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist in the year 1617.  

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

Aug 23   First one-way streets established (London) on this day in history.  

Sep 27   On this day in history johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies  

Oct 02   Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies in the year 1617.  

Oct 09   On this day in history peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye)  

Oct 11   Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 in the year 1617.  

Oct 31   In the year 1617 laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies  

Nov 10   Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer on this day in history.  

Nov 22   Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673)  

Apr 03   Antimo Liberati, composer was born in the year 1617.  

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

Aug 08   On this day in history birth of adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)  

Aug 13   On this day in history birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist  

Jan 01   Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1617 hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44  

Mar 04   Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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.