Historical Events In 1617
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
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 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 Arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1617.
Mar 09 In the year 1617 sweden & Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa
Mar 20 On this day in history franciscus Aguilon, physicist/theologist/mathematician, dies at 50
Apr 03 In the year 1617 antimo Liberati, composer
Apr 04 In the year 1617 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 Elias Ashmole, antiquary in the year 1617.
Jun 28 Johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle in the year 1617.
Aug 08 Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) on this day in history.
Aug 13 In the year 1617 johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist
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 in the year 1617.
Oct 02 Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies in the year 1617.
Oct 09 On this day in history peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye)
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 In the year 1617 barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer
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) on this day in history.