Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   In the year 1637 dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil  

Feb 02   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1637 john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)  

Feb 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1637 philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized  

May 10   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

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

May 26   In the year 1637 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   In the year 1637 jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)  

Jun 16   On this day in history giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer  

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

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

Aug 13   Dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 20   Cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam on this day in history.  

Aug 28   On this day in history wIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa  

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

Sep 14   In the year 1637 pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies  

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

Sep 29   In the year 1637 lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint  

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

Oct 20   In the year 1637 nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)  

Oct 21   Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 in the year 1637.  

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

Nov 07   In the year 1637 anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic  

Nov 20   Peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden in the year 1637.  

Nov 20   Peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden in the year 1637.  

Nov 21   On this day in history catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)  

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

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 10   On this day in history birth of jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)  

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

Mar 19   On this day in history death of péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570)  

Apr 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1637.  

Aug 06   In the year 1637 ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65  

Aug 10   Johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582) died on this day in history.