Historical Events In 1623
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
Jan 14 Paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70 on this day in history. 


Jan 31 Francois-Xavier de Laval on this day in history. 


Feb 25 In the year 1623 duke Maximilian I of Bavaria becomes monarch of Palts 


Mar 05 1st American temperance law enacted, Virginia on this day in history. 


Mar 05 On this day in history american temperance law enacted, Virginia 


Mar 14 Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer in the year 1623. 


Apr 23 Jan Adam Reincken, composer on this day in history. 


Apr 27 In the year 1623 johann Adam Reincken, composer 


Apr 29 In the year 1623 11 Dutch ships depart for the conquest of Peru 


May 30 Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized in the year 1623. 


Jun 14 1st breach-of-promise lawsuit: Rev Gerville Pooley, Va files against Cicely Jordan, he loses on this day in history. 


Jun 14 The first breach-of-promise lawsuit Rev Gerville Pooley, Va files against Cicely Jordan. He loses on this day in history. 


Jun 14 The first breach-of-promise lawsuit: Rev Gerville Pooley, Va files against Cicely Jordan. He loses in the year 1623. 


Jun 15 Cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham) in the year 1623. 


Jun 19 Blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal) on this day in history. 


Jun 19 The birth of Blaise Pascal, French mathematician in the year 1623. 


Jul 04 William Byrd, English composer (Ave verum corpus), dies at 80 in the year 1623. 


Jul 08 On this day in history gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69 


Aug 05 On this day in history antonio Cesti, composer 


Aug 06 Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies in the year 1623. 


Aug 06 Maffeo Barberini elected Pope Urban VIII in the year 1623. 


Sep 10 On this day in history john I Van de Velde, calligrapher (Mirror of Write-Konste), dies 


Nov 01 On this day in history fire at Plymouth, Massachusetts destroys several buildings 


Nov 09 William Camden, English historian: Brittania/Annales, dies at 72 in the year 1623. 


Dec 01 Thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1623. 


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