Historical Events In 1617

Jan 01   Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies in the year 1617.  

Jan 17   Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 in the year 1617.  

Feb 04   Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 in the year 1617.  

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

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

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

Mar 09   In the year 1617 sweden & Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa  

Mar 20   On this day in history franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50  

Apr 03   In the year 1617 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 in the year 1617.  

May 07   In the year 1617 david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53  

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

Jun 28   Johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1617 franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62  

Oct 31   Laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies on this day in history.  

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

Nov 22   On this day in history ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies  

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

Jan 06   Kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673) was born in the year 1617.  

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

May 23   On this day in history birth of elias Ashmole, antiquary  

Aug 08   Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) was born on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 21   On this day in history death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595)