Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   On this day in history dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil  

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

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

Feb 06   Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan in the year 1637.  

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

Feb 15   Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor in the year 1637.  

Mar 05   John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) in the year 1637.  

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

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   On this day in history cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife  

May 26   On this day in history 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   On this day in history jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)  

Jun 16   Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1637.  

Aug 20   In the year 1637 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   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   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer in the year 1637.  

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

Oct 07   In the year 1637 prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda  

Oct 20   On this day in history nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)  

Oct 21   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Nov 20   On this day in history peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden  

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

Nov 21   Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 05   In the year 1637 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   Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1637.  

Jun 24   Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580) died on this day in history.  

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)