Historical Events In 1617
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
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 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 In the year 1617 hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44
Mar 04 Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
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 in the year 1617.
Apr 04 On this day in history 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 In the year 1617 elias Ashmole, antiquary
Jun 28 Johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle on this day in history.
Aug 08 In the year 1617 adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)
Aug 13 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist in the year 1617.
Aug 23 On this day in history 1st one-way streets open (London)
Aug 23 On this day in history first one-way streets established (London)
Sep 27 Johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies on this day in history.
Oct 02 In the year 1617 isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies
Oct 09 Peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye) in the year 1617.
Oct 11 Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 in the year 1617.
Oct 31 Laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies in the year 1617.
Nov 10 Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer in the year 1617.
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.