Historical Events In 1637

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

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 in the year 1637.  

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

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

Apr 15   In the year 1637 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   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   The first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians in the year 1637.  

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

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

Jul 08   Johann Georg Ebeling, composer in the year 1637.  

Aug 06   In the year 1637 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   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   On this day in history pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies  

Sep 27   On this day in history hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer  

Sep 29   Lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint in the year 1637.  

Oct 07   Prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda on this day in history.  

Oct 20   Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs) in the year 1637.  

Oct 21   Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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Feb 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of valentin Molitor, composer  

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 in the year 1637.  

Mar 19   In the year 1637 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   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

May 19   On this day in history death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 10   Johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582) died in the year 1637.