Historical Events In 1622

Jan 01   Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist in the year 1622.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1622 germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg   

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

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   William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1622 king James I disbands the English parliament   

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   In the year 1622 rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

Mar 12   Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint in the year 1622.   

Mar 22   In the year 1622 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   On this day in history louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart   

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

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

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

Jun 06   Claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857) in the year 1622.   

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

Aug 16   Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian in the year 1622.   

Sep 04   On this day in history jacob Hintze, composer   

Sep 05   In the year 1622 richelieu becomes cardinal   

Sep 06   Spanish silver fleet disappears off Florida Keys; 1,000s die on this day in history.   

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

Oct 18   French King Louis XIII & Huguenots sign treaty of Montpellier on this day in history.   

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

Nov 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Dec 28   Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born in the year 1622.   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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   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   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.