Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   Dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil on this day in history.  

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

Feb 02   On this day in history zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid  

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

Feb 10   In the year 1637 henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry  

Feb 12   John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 15   On this day in history ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor  

Mar 05   On this day in history john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)  

Apr 15   In the year 1637 valentin Molitor, composer  

Apr 26   Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized in the year 1637.  

May 10   In the year 1637 susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37  

May 13   Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife in the year 1637.  

May 26   On this day in history 1st battle of Pequot at New Haven Ct kills 500 indians  

May 26   In the year 1637 the first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians  

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

Jun 16   Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer in the year 1637.  

Jul 08   Johann Georg Ebeling, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 20   Cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam in the year 1637.  

Aug 28   In the year 1637 wIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa  

Sep 08   Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 27   In the year 1637 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer  

Sep 29   In the year 1637 lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint  

Oct 07   Prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda in the year 1637.  

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

Oct 21   In the year 1637 laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54  

Oct 28   On this day in history foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57  

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   On this day in history peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden  

Nov 21   In the year 1637 catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)  

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Feb 06   In the year 1637 birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

Feb 10   Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born in the year 1637.  

Feb 12   In the year 1637 birth of john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)  

Mar 05   On this day in history birth of john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)  

Mar 12   Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1637 birth of valentin Molitor, composer  

Apr 26   In the year 1637 birth of philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized  

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

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   In the year 1637 death of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571)  

May 10   In the year 1637 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 in the year 1637.  

Aug 10   On this day in history death of johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582)