Historical Events In 1647

Aug 22   On this day in history 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   Johann Dilliger, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Sep 01   On this day in history french cardinal Mazarin & duke of Modena sign treaty against Milan  

Sep 01   Great Plague of Seville in Spain in the year 1647.  

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   On this day in history giovanni Del Turco, composer, dies at 70  

Oct 03   In the year 1647 johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 31   Giovanni Maria Trabaci, composer, dies on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1647 birth of wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677)  

Jan 30   In the year 1647 birth of konrad Hoffler, composer  

Mar 12   Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general (d. 1727) was born in the year 1647.  

Apr 01   On this day in history birth of john Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet (d. 1680)  

May 03   John A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1647 birth of johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91)  

Jun 20   On this day in history birth of john George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691)  

Jan 19   Johan van Beverwijck, physician (Treas of Ongesontheyt), dies at 52 in the year 1647.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

May 21   In the year 1647 pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, poet/playwright (Warenar), dies at about 65  

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

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