Historical Events In 1622

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

Jan 01   Papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg   

Jan 15   In the year 1622 the birth of Molière, French writer   

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

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

Feb 08   King James I disbands the English parliament in the year 1622.   

Feb 11   On this day in history alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64   

Feb 13   On this day in history adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized   

Feb 27   Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter on this day in history.   

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

Mar 22   On this day in history 1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain   

Mar 22   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 in the year 1622.   

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

May 20   In the year 1622 osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies   

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

Aug 10   In the year 1622 county Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges   

Aug 16   Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian on this day in history.   

Sep 04   In the year 1622 jacob Hintze, composer   

Sep 05   Richelieu becomes cardinal in the year 1622.   

Sep 06   Spanish silver fleet disappears off Florida Keys; 1,000s die in the year 1622.   

Sep 30   On this day in history johann Sebastiani, composer   

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

Nov 08   Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) on this day in history.   

Nov 30   Thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized in the year 1622.   

Dec 13   Jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   In the year 1622 kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder   

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

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

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

Jan 20   In the year 1622 birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns   

Jan 28   In the year 1622 birth of adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691)   

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized   

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

Feb 27   In the year 1622 birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

Apr 05   Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 11   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1622 death of sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549)   

Mar 05   Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569) died on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577) died in the year 1622.   

May 03   Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564) died on this day in history.   

May 15   Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

May 20   In the year 1622 osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies