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

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

Mar 09   Sweden & Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa on this day in history.   

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

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

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   David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 in the year 1617.   

May 23   In the year 1617 elias Ashmole, antiquary   

Jun 28   Johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle in the year 1617.   

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) in the year 1617.   

Sep 27   In the year 1617 johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies   

Oct 02   In the year 1617 isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies   

Oct 09   On this day in history peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye)   

Oct 11   Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1617 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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 08   In the year 1617 birth of adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)   

Aug 13   Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist was born in the year 1617.   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68   

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

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.