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   In the year 1622 papal Chancery adopts January as beginning of the year  

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

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

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

Jan 15   The birth of Molière, French writer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Sep 04   In the year 1622 jacob Hintze, composer  

Sep 05   In the year 1622 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   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   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   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   In the year 1622 birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)  

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

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

Feb 13   In the year 1622 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   On this day in history birth of rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter  

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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