Historical Events In 1617
Monday, 29 May 2023
Jan 01 On this day in history hendrick Goltzius, Dutch painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies
Jan 17 Pieter C Bockenberg, Dutch historian, dies at 68 in the year 1617.
Feb 04 Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 on this day in history.
Feb 06 On this day in history prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63
Feb 09 Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1617.
Mar 04 In the year 1617 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 On this day in history antimo Liberati, composer
Apr 04 John Napier, Scottish mathematician/inventor (logarithms), dies on this day in history.
Apr 24 On this day in history carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered
May 07 In the year 1617 david Fabricius, German astronomer, dies at 53
May 23 On this day in history elias Ashmole, antiquary
Jun 28 Johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle on this day in history.
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 1st one-way streets open (London) on this day in history.
Aug 23 First one-way streets established (London) in the year 1617.
Sep 27 On this day in history johan Earnest count of Nassau-Siegen, dies
Oct 02 Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies on this day in history.
Oct 09 Peace of Pavia (Spain & Savoye) on this day in history.
Oct 11 Franchois Vranck, economist/writer (Deduction), dies at about 62 in the year 1617.
Oct 31 On this day in history laurens Reael resigns as governor-general of East-Indies
Nov 10 Barnabe Rich, English soldier and writer on this day in history.
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)