Historical Events In 1617

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

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

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   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   On this day in history sweden & Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa   

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

Apr 03   In the year 1617 antimo Liberati, composer   

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   Elias Ashmole, antiquary in the year 1617.   

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) on this day in history.   

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) 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   In the year 1617 franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62   

Oct 31   Laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies on this day in history.   

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

Nov 22   On this day in history ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies   

Dec 16   Spanish viceroy Hernando Arias de Saavedra founds provinces Rio de la Plata (Argentina)/Guaira (Paraguay) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 03   On this day in history birth of antimo Liberati, composer   

May 23   On this day in history birth of elias Ashmole, antiquary   

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

Aug 13   On this day in history 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   Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 in the year 1617.   

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

Feb 09   In the year 1617 hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44   

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

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

Mar 21   On this day in history death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595)