Historical Events In 1622

Jan 01   On this day in history isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist  

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

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

Jan 06   Pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1622.  

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   In the year 1622 louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart  

Apr 17   Henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans) in the year 1622.  

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

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) in the year 1622.  

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

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

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

Sep 05   On this day in history richelieu becomes cardinal  

Sep 06   In the year 1622 spanish silver fleet disappears off Florida Keys; 1,000s die  

Sep 30   Johann Sebastiani, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 18   On this day in history french King Louis XIII & Huguenots sign treaty of Montpellier  

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

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

Dec 13   Jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1622.  

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

Dec 28   In the year 1622 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 in the year 1622.  

Jan 20   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born in the year 1622.  

Jan 28   Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born in the year 1622.  

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

Feb 24   In the year 1622 birth of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665)  

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

Apr 05   Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born in the year 1622.  

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

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

Feb 19   Sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549) died in the year 1622.  

Mar 05   On this day in history death of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569)  

Apr 24   In the year 1622 death of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577)  

May 03   Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564) died in the year 1622.  

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