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 in the year 1617.  

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

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   Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered on this day in history.  

May 07   David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 in the year 1617.  

May 23   Elias Ashmole, antiquary in the year 1617.  

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

Aug 08   On this day in history adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary)  

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

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

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

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

Aug 08   On this day in history 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   Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies in the year 1617.  

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

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 in the year 1617.  

Mar 04   Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1617.  

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.