Historical Events In 1626

Oct 17   In the year 1626 simon van Leeuwen, lawyer/historian (Roman-Holland regt)  

Oct 30   Willebord van Roijen, dutch mathematician, dies at 35 in the year 1626.  

Nov 18   On this day in history in Rome, St Peter's Church is consecrated  

Nov 18   On this day in history st-Petruskerk in Rome, initiated  

Nov 29   On this day in history ernst, Graf von Mansfield, German soldier (c. 1580)  

Nov 30   On this day in history thomas Weelkes, English composer  

Dec 01   In the year 1626 pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out  

Dec 08   On this day in history christina, queen of Sweden who abdicated after becoming Catholic  

Dec 15   Adriaen de Vries, Dutch sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 in the year 1626.  

Dec 20   On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II/Transylvanian monarch Gabor Betlen signs Peace of Pressburg  

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Jan 16   On this day in history birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)  

Jan 25   In the year 1626 birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter  

Feb 05   Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12   John Aubrey, English antiquary and writer (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05   In the year 1626 birth of jan van Kessel, Flemish painter  

Apr 12   On this day in history birth of paul Hainlein, composer  

Apr 13   In the year 1626 birth of aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised  

May 12   Louis Hennepin, Flemish missionary (d. 1705) was born in the year 1626.  

Jan 01   On this day in history cornelis Pieterse Hoft, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at 68  

Jan 21   In the year 1626 john Dowland, English composer (In Darkness We Dwell), dies at 62  

Jan 24   Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (b. 1580) died in the year 1626.  

Feb 07   On this day in history death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548)  

Feb 11   In the year 1626 death of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (b. 1552)  

Feb 20   On this day in history john Dowland, composer, dies  

Feb 28   In the year 1626 cyril Tourneur, English poet/dramatist, dies at about 51  

Apr 09   Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans, statesman, dies in the year 1626.