Historical Events In 1617

Jan 01   Hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies on this day in history.  

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 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   Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered in the year 1617.  

May 07   David Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

May 23   On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary  

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

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   1st one-way streets open (London) in the year 1617.  

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

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   Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer in the year 1617.  

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) in the year 1617.  

Jan 06   In the year 1617 birth of kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673)  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1617 hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies  

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   Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44  

Mar 04   Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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