Historical Events In 1617

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

Jan 17   In the year 1617 pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68   

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

Apr 03   In the year 1617 antimo Liberati, composer   

Apr 04   In the year 1617 john Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies   

Apr 24   In the year 1617 carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered   

May 07   On this day in history david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53   

May 23   In the year 1617 elias Ashmole, antiquary   

Jun 28   On this day in history johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle   

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

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

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

Aug 23   On this day in history first one-way streets established (London)   

Sep 27   Johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies in the year 1617.   

Oct 02   Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies in the year 1617.   

Dec 16   Spanish viceroy Hernando Arias de Saavedra founds provinces Rio de la Plata (Argentina)/Guaira (Paraguay) in the year 1617.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673)   

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   On this day in history birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist   

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

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   Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1617.   

Feb 09   Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1617.   

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

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

Mar 21   In the year 1617 death of pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595)