Historical Events In 1622

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

Jan 01   In the year 1622 papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25)   

Jan 01   Papal Chancery adopts January as beginning of the year in the year 1622.   

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

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

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 12   In the year 1622 ignatius of Loyola declared a saint   

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

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   Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans)   

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   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   In the year 1622 jacob Hintze, composer   

Sep 05   In the year 1622 richelieu becomes cardinal   

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

Sep 30   In the year 1622 johann Sebastiani, composer   

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

Nov 08   In the year 1622 galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)   

Nov 30   On this day in history thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized   

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

Dec 16   On this day in history kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder   

Dec 28   Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 in the year 1622.   

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

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691)   

Feb 13   Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized was born in the year 1622.   

Feb 24   Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 23   William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 19   Sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549) died on this day in history.   

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

May 15   Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 in the year 1622.   

May 20   Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies in the year 1622.