Historical Events In 1612

Jan 04   In the year 1612 henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62   

Jan 07   In the year 1612 paul de La Pierre, composer   

Jan 17   Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 in the year 1612.   

Jan 27   In the year 1612 maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77   

Jan 28   Thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia   

Feb 06   On this day in history antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist   

Feb 06   Christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1612.   

Feb 07   In the year 1612 thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)   

Feb 08   On this day in history samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized)   

Feb 17   Ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74   

Apr 13   On this day in history sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai   

Apr 18   In the year 1612 emanuel Van Meteren, merchant/historian, dies   

May 24   Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury/PM (1598-1612), dies at 48 in the year 1612.   

Jun 08   On this day in history hans Leo Hassler, composer, dies at 49   

Jun 13   In the year 1612 charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51   

Jun 13   On this day in history karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot   

Jun 23   Justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet on this day in history.   

Jul 27   In the year 1612 murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40)/conquered Baghdad   

Aug 09   Ottavio M Frangipani, Pope elect, dies in the year 1612.   

Aug 12   In the year 1612 giovanni Gabrieli, Italian composer (Madrigali), dies at about 60   

Aug 29   On this day in history battle at Surat India: English fleet beats Portuguese   

Sep 25   In the year 1612 mark Zuesius Boxhorn, Dutch historian   

Sep 27   Piotr Skarga, Polish theology/PM (Sanctity of Life), dies at 76 in the year 1612.   

Sep 28   Michel Anguier, French sculptor in the year 1612.   

Sep 30   Ercole Bottrigari, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1612.   

Oct 07   In the year 1612 menso Alting, Dutch reformed vicar/theologist, dies at 70   

Oct 28   On this day in history robert Dowland appointed court luitist of King James I   

Nov 01   In the year 1612 (22 October O.S.) Time of Troubles in Russia: Moscow, Kitai-gorod, is captured by Russian troops under command of Dmitry Pozharsky   

Dec 15   In the year 1612 simon Marius, is 1st to observe Andromeda galaxy through a telescope   

Dec 15   In the year 1612 simon Marius, is first to observe Andromeda galaxy through a telescope   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of paul de La Pierre, composer   

Jan 17   Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general was born in the year 1612.   

Jan 31   Hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia was born on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist was born in the year 1612.   

Feb 07   In the year 1612 birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)   

Feb 08   Samuel Butler, England, poet/satirist (Hudibras) (baptized) was born in the year 1612.   

Feb 22   On this day in history birth of george Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677)   

Feb 28   On this day in history birth of john Pearson, English theologian (d. 1686)   

Jan 04   In the year 1612 henry L Spieghel, Dutch merchant/writer, dies at 62   

Jan 20   Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 in the year 1612.   

Jan 27   Maarten van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 77 died in the year 1612.   

Jan 28   In the year 1612 thomas Bodley, diplomat/founder (Bodleian Library), dies   

Feb 06   In the year 1612 christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)   

Feb 17   On this day in history ernst of Bayern, prince/bishop of Luik/archbish Cologne, dies at 57   

Mar 14   In the year 1612 philip Galle, Flemish engraver, dies at about 74   

Apr 11   On this day in history death of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (b. 1566)