Historical Events In 1647

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

Aug 24   In the year 1647 nicholas Stone "Elder", English sculptor/architect, dies at about 61  

Aug 28   On this day in history 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   In the year 1647 gerard Noodt, Dutch lawyer  

Sep 12   On this day in history joos Banckert, Swiss admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies at 48  

Sep 20   Giovanni Del Turco, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 08   Pierre Bayle, French/Neth theologist/philosopher/writer in the year 1647.  

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   Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Konrad Hoffler, composer was born in the year 1647.  

Mar 12   In the year 1647 birth of victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general (d. 1727)  

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

May 03   In the year 1647 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   John George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1647 johan van Beverwijck, physician (Treas of Ongesontheyt), dies at 52  

Jan 29   Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) died in the year 1647.  

Mar 14   Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63 in the year 1647.  

Apr 25   In the year 1647 matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62  

May 19   On this day in history sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies  

May 21   Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, poet/playwright (Warenar), dies at about 65 on this day in history.  

Jun 12   On this day in history death of thomas Farnaby, English grammarian  

Jul 07   On this day in history thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies