Historical Events In 1622

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

Jan 06   Pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide in the year 1622.  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1622 susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns  

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

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

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

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

Feb 27   On this day in history rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter  

Mar 12   Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1622 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 in the year 1622.  

May 20   Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 06   Claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 16   In the year 1622 tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian  

Sep 04   In the year 1622 jacob Hintze, composer  

Sep 05   Richelieu becomes cardinal on this day in history.  

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   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) on this day in history.  

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1622 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   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   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   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   On this day in history death of pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564)  

May 15   On this day in history peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69  

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