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   On this day in history pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide  

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

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

Jan 15   The birth of Molière, French writer in the year 1622.  

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

Jan 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1622 adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized  

Feb 27   Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter in the year 1622.  

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

Mar 22   On this day in history 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   Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart on this day in history.  

Apr 17   In the year 1622 henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans)  

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  

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

Aug 10   County Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges in the year 1622.  

Aug 16   On this day in history tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian  

Sep 04   In the year 1622 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 in the year 1622.  

Oct 18   In the year 1622 french King Louis XIII & Huguenots sign treaty of Montpellier  

Nov 08   On this day in history galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)  

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

Dec 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1622 birth of isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist  

Jan 15   Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Feb 24   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history death of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577)  

May 03   Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564) died 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.