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) in the year 1622.  

Jan 01   On this day in history papal Chancery adopts January as beginning of the year  

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   In the year 1622 germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg  

Jan 15   In the year 1622 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 12   On this day in history ignatius of Loyola declared a saint  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 07   On this day in history louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart  

Apr 17   In the year 1622 henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans)  

May 15   In the year 1622 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   On this day in history claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857)  

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   On this day in history 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   Johann Sebastiani, composer in the year 1622.  

Oct 18   In the year 1622 french King Louis XIII & Huguenots sign treaty of Montpellier  

Nov 08   Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) in the year 1622.  

Nov 30   In the year 1622 thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized  

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

Dec 16   Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder in the year 1622.  

Dec 28   In the year 1622 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   In the year 1622 birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)  

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 in the year 1622.  

Feb 13   In the year 1622 birth of adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized  

Feb 24   On this day in history birth of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665)  

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

Apr 05   In the year 1622 birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)  

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

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   In the year 1622 death of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569)  

Apr 24   On this day in history death of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577)  

May 03   On this day in history death of pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564)  

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

May 20   On this day in history osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies