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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Aug 13   Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist on this day in history.  

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

Aug 23   In the year 1617 first one-way streets established (London)  

Sep 27   Johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09   In the year 1617 peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye)  

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

Oct 31   In the year 1617 laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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 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 on this day in history.  

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