Page 2: Historical Events In 1608

Dec 06   George Monck/Monk, English general/gov of Scotland   

Dec 09   John Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost).   

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Jan 28   Giovanni alfonso borelli: Naples, mathematician/astronomer   

Feb 05   Gaspar schott: German mathematician    

Feb 06   Antonio vieira: Portuguese jesuit preacher   

Apr 25   Jean bg duke of orleans: Brother of french king louis xiii/general   

May 15   René goupil: French catholic missionary (canadian martyrs)   

Jun 19   Thomas fuller: England, literary (history of the holy war)   

Jul 13   Ferdinand iii: King of hungary/bohemia/german emperor (1637-57)   

Jul 14   George goring: Lord goring, english royalist soldier    

Jan 29   Frederick i: Duke of württemberg (b. 1557)   

Feb 13   Konstanty wasyl ostrogski: Lithuanian prince (b. 1526)   

Feb 26   John still: English bishop   

Mar 12   Koriki kiyonaga: Japanese warlord (b. 1530)   

Apr 19   Earl of dorset: Poet/statesman,    

May 14   Charles iii: Duke of lorraine (b. 1543)   

Jun 04   Francesco caracciolo: Italian religious founder/saint,    

Jun 19   Alberico gentili: Italian jurist (b. 1551)