Historical Events In 1617

Jan 01   In the year 1617 hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies  

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

Feb 04   Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 in the year 1617.  

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   On this day in history arcangelo Crivelli, composer, dies at 70  

Mar 09   On this day in history sweden & Russia sign Peace of Stolbowa  

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

Apr 03   In the year 1617 antimo Liberati, composer  

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 in the year 1617.  

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

Aug 08   Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) in the year 1617.  

Aug 13   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62  

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

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

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

Apr 03   On this day in history birth of antimo Liberati, composer  

May 23   In the year 1617 birth of elias Ashmole, antiquary  

Aug 08   Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 09   In the year 1617 hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44  

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 in the year 1617.