Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   Dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil in the year 1637.  

Feb 02   In the year 1637 zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid  

Feb 02   Zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1637 toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

Feb 10   On this day in history henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry  

Feb 12   On this day in history john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)  

Feb 15   In the year 1637 ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58  

Feb 15   In the year 1637 ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor  

Mar 05   In the year 1637 john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)  

Apr 15   On this day in history valentin Molitor, composer  

Apr 26   Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized on this day in history.  

May 10   On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37  

May 13   Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife on this day in history.  

May 26   In the year 1637 1st battle of Pequot at New Haven Ct kills 500 indians  

May 26   On this day in history the first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians  

Jun 10   Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) on this day in history.  

Jun 16   In the year 1637 giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer  

Jul 08   On this day in history johann Georg Ebeling, composer  

Aug 06   Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies in the year 1637.  

Aug 20   On this day in history cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam  

Aug 28   WIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa on this day in history.  

Sep 08   On this day in history robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63  

Sep 14   Pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies in the year 1637.  

Sep 27   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint on this day in history.  

Oct 07   On this day in history prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda  

Oct 20   Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs) on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54  

Oct 28   Foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57 in the year 1637.  

Nov 07   Anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic in the year 1637.  

Nov 20   Peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden on this day in history.  

Nov 20   In the year 1637 peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden  

Nov 21   Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) in the year 1637.  

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Feb 06   Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan was born on this day in history.  

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry  

Feb 12   John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born in the year 1637.  

Mar 05   John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 12   On this day in history birth of anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671)  

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer was born in the year 1637.  

Apr 26   On this day in history birth of philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized  

Jun 10   Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) was born in the year 1637.  

Feb 15   Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570) died on this day in history.  

Apr 01   On this day in history death of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571)  

May 10   On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37  

May 19   Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) died on this day in history.  

Jun 24   Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580) died in the year 1637.  

Aug 06   On this day in history ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65  

Aug 10   In the year 1637 death of johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582)