Historical Events In 1617

Jan 01   Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies in the year 1617.   

Jan 17   Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 in the year 1617.   

Feb 06   On this day in history prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63   

Feb 09   On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44   

Mar 04   On this day in history arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70   

Mar 09   Sweden & Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa in the year 1617.   

Mar 20   On this day in history franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50   

Apr 03   Antimo Liberati, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1617 john Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies   

Apr 24   Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered on this day in history.   

May 07   David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary   

Jun 28   In the year 1617 johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle   

Aug 08   Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) in the year 1617.   

Aug 13   In the year 1617 johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist   

Aug 23   In the year 1617 1st one-way streets open (London)   

Aug 23   First one-way streets established (London) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies   

Oct 02   On this day in history isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies   

Oct 09   Peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye) in the year 1617.   

Oct 11   On this day in history franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62   

Oct 31   Laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies in the year 1617.   

Nov 10   In the year 1617 barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer   

Nov 22   Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies in the year 1617.   

Dec 16   In the year 1617 spanish viceroy Hernando Arias de Saavedra founds provinces Rio de la Plata (Argentina)/Guaira (Paraguay)   

Jan 06   Kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673) was born in the year 1617.   

Apr 03   Antimo Liberati, composer was born on this day in history.   

May 23   Elias Ashmole, antiquary was born on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1617 birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist   

Jan 01   Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies in the year 1617.   

Jan 17   Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 in the year 1617.   

Feb 04   Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1617 prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63   

Feb 09   Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   In the year 1617 arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70   

Mar 20   Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50 in the year 1617.   

Mar 21   Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) died on this day in history.