Historical Events In 1647

Aug 22   In the year 1647 denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)  

Aug 24   Nicholas Stone "Elder", English sculptor/architect, dies at about 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 28   In the year 1647 johann Dilliger, composer, dies at 53  

Sep 01   French cardinal Mazarin & duke of Modena sign treaty against Milan on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Gerard Noodt, Dutch lawyer in the year 1647.  

Sep 12   In the year 1647 joos Banckert, Swiss admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies at 48  

Sep 20   In the year 1647 giovanni Del Turco, composer, dies at 70  

Oct 03   Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer in the year 1647.  

Nov 08   Pierre Bayle, French/Neth theologist/philosopher/writer on this day in history.  

Nov 11   In the year 1647 massachusetts passes 1st US compulsory school attendance law  

Nov 11   Massachusetts passes first US compulsory school attendance law in the year 1647.  

Dec 31   In the year 1647 giovanni Maria Trabaci, composer, dies  

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Jan 02   In the year 1647 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)  

Jan 07   Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born in the year 1647.  

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of konrad Hoffler, composer  

Mar 12   Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general (d. 1727) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01   John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet (d. 1680) was born in the year 1647.  

May 03   On this day in history birth of john A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant)  

Jun 20   Johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91) was born in the year 1647.  

Jun 20   In the year 1647 birth of john George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691)  

Jan 19   Johan van Beverwijck, physician (Treas of Ongesontheyt), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)  

Mar 14   In the year 1647 frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63  

Apr 25   Matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62 in the year 1647.  

May 19   Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies in the year 1647.  

May 21   On this day in history pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, poet/playwright (Warenar), dies at about 65  

Jun 12   In the year 1647 death of thomas Farnaby, English grammarian  

Jul 07   Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on this day in history.