Historical Events In 1618
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Jan 01 In the year 1618 bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spain, Baroque artist [baptized]
Jan 04 On this day in history in France, Samuel de Champlain receives the dowry of his wife Helene Boulle.
Jan 07 In the year 1618 francis Bacon becomes English lord chancellor
Jan 14 Jan Six, Dutch mayor of Amsterdam in the year 1618.
Feb 28 Filips Willem, Prince of Orange, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Mar 23 James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician in the year 1618.
Apr 02 Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) in the year 1618.
May 10 On this day in history haeuik Claezoon Van Hillegom, captain of the Dutch ship Zeewolf, records that he has sighted the coast of what is later to be named Australia.
May 15 In the year 1618 johannes Kepler discovers harmonics law
May 23 On this day in history 2nd Defenestration of Prague; beginning of 30 Years War
May 23 2nd Defenestration of Prague; the beginning of the 30 Years War on this day in history.
May 23 Imperial civil servants thrown out a window of Prague Castle on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history the Thirty Years War begins
Jul 16 In the year 1618 capt John Gilbert patents 1st dredger in Britain
Jul 30 Prince Maurits' troops pull into Utrecht in the year 1618.
Aug 23 Gerbrant A Bredero, poet/playwright (Moortje), dies at 33 in the year 1618.
Sep 04 "Rodi" avalanche destroys Plurs Switzerland, 1,500 killed in the year 1618.
Sep 09 In the year 1618 joan Cererols, composer
Sep 28 In the year 1618 gilles van Ledenberg, sec of Utrecht States (1588-1618), suicide at 68
Oct 06 In the year 1618 miguel Gomez Camargo, composer
Oct 29 English adventurer, writer, and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh is beheaded for allegedly conspiring against James I of England on this day in history.
Oct 29 Sir Walter Raleigh, explorer and colonizer, is executed for conspiring against James I in the year 1618.
Oct 29 Walter Raleigh, English scholar/poet/historian, beheaded for treason on this day in history.
Nov 01 In the year 1618 johannes Flittner, composer
Nov 03 In the year 1618 aurangzeb, [Alamgir], Emperor of India (1658-1707)
Dec 10 In the year 1618 giulio Caccini, Italian composer
Dec 11 Russia & Poland signs Peace treaty of Dailino on this day in history.
Dec 26 In the year 1618 elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess