Historical Events In 1617

Jan 01   On this day in history hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies  

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

Feb 09   Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1617.  

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

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

Mar 20   In the year 1617 franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50  

Apr 03   On this day in history antimo Liberati, composer  

Apr 04   John Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 24   On this day in history carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered  

May 07   In the year 1617 david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53  

May 23   On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary  

Jun 28   Johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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

Aug 13   On this day in history johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist  

Aug 23   1st one-way streets open (London) on this day in history.  

Aug 23   First one-way streets established (London) in the year 1617.  

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

Oct 02   Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 09   Peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye) on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 in the year 1617.  

Oct 31   On this day in history laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies  

Nov 10   Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer on this day in history.  

Nov 22   Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies on this day in history.  

Dec 16   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 03   In the year 1617 birth of antimo Liberati, composer  

May 23   In the year 1617 birth of elias Ashmole, antiquary  

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

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

Jan 01   Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1617 pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68  

Feb 04   In the year 1617 louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76  

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

Feb 09   Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1617.  

Mar 04   Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) died in the year 1617.