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   Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry in the year 1637.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 in the year 1637.  

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

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

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   In the year 1637 giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer  

Jul 08   In the year 1637 johann Georg Ebeling, composer  

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

Aug 13   On this day in history dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies  

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

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

Oct 28   In the year 1637 foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57  

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 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) on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1637.  

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 in the year 1637.  

Mar 19   In the year 1637 death of péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570)  

Apr 01   Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571) died in the year 1637.  

May 10   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 in the year 1637.  

May 19   In the year 1637 death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)  

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

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

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