Historical Events In 1622

Jan 01   Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25)  

Jan 01   Papal Chancery adopts January as beginning of the year on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1622 pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide  

Jan 07   Germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg in the year 1622.  

Jan 15   On this day in history the birth of Molière, French writer  

Jan 20   On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns  

Jan 23   In the year 1622 william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38  

Feb 08   On this day in history king James I disbands the English parliament  

Feb 11   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1622.  

Feb 13   Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized in the year 1622.  

Feb 27   Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter in the year 1622.  

Mar 12   Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint on this day in history.  

Mar 22   In the year 1622 1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain  

Mar 22   On this day in history in the first major massacre of European colonists by Native Americans, Algonquian Indians led by Opechancanough, chief of the Pamunkey, slaughter 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia--nearly a third of the settlement’s total population  

Apr 07   Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart in the year 1622.  

Apr 17   Henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans) on this day in history.  

May 15   In the year 1622 peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69  

May 20   Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies in the year 1622.  

Jun 06   Claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857) on this day in history.  

Aug 10   On this day in history county Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges  

Aug 16   On this day in history tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian  

Sep 04   Jacob Hintze, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 05   On this day in history richelieu becomes cardinal  

Sep 06   On this day in history spanish silver fleet disappears off Florida Keys; 1,000s die  

Sep 30   Johann Sebastiani, composer in the year 1622.  

Oct 18   French King Louis XIII & Huguenots sign treaty of Montpellier in the year 1622.  

Nov 08   On this day in history galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)  

Nov 30   Thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.  

Dec 13   In the year 1622 jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50  

Dec 16   Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder on this day in history.  

Dec 28   On this day in history francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55  

Jan 01   In the year 1622 birth of isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist  

Jan 15   Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665) was born in the year 1622.  

Feb 27   On this day in history birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter  

Apr 05   On this day in history birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)  

Jan 23   William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 in the year 1622.  

Feb 11   In the year 1622 alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64  

Feb 19   On this day in history death of sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549)  

Mar 05   Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569) died in the year 1622.  

Apr 24   Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577) died on this day in history.  

May 03   In the year 1622 death of pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564)  

May 15   On this day in history peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69  

May 20   Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies on this day in history.