Historical Events In 1647

Aug 22   On this day in history denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)  

Aug 24   On this day in history nicholas Stone "Elder", English sculptor/architect, dies at about 61  

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

Sep 01   In the year 1647 french cardinal Mazarin & duke of Modena sign treaty against Milan  

Sep 04   On this day in history gerard Noodt, Dutch lawyer  

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

Sep 20   Giovanni Del Turco, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1647.  

Oct 03   Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer on this day in history.  

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

Nov 11   Massachusetts passes 1st US compulsory school attendance law on this day in history.  

Nov 11   On this day in history massachusetts passes first US compulsory school attendance law  

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | Next Page »

Jan 02   Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born in the year 1647.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677)  

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

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

Apr 01   John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.  

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   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 in the year 1647.  

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

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   Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies on this day in history.  

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