Historical Events In 1623

Jan 14   Paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Francois-Xavier de Laval in the year 1623.   

Feb 25   On this day in history duke Maximilian I of Bavaria becomes monarch of Palts   

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

Mar 05   American temperance law enacted, Virginia in the year 1623.   

Mar 14   Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 27   Johann Adam Reincken, composer in the year 1623.   

Apr 29   11 Dutch ships depart for the conquest of Peru on this day in history.   

May 30   Wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized on this day in history.   

Jun 14   1st breach-of-promise lawsuit: Rev Gerville Pooley, Va files against Cicely Jordan, he loses in the year 1623.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham) on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history blaise Pascal, mathematician/physicist/religious writer (Pascal)   

Jun 19   The birth of Blaise Pascal, French mathematician on this day in history.   

Jul 04   On this day in history william Byrd, English composer (Ave verum corpus), dies at 80   

Jul 08   Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69 in the year 1623.   

Aug 05   In the year 1623 antonio Cesti, composer   

Aug 06   Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Maffeo Barberini elected Pope Urban VIII on this day in history.   

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

Nov 01   Fire at Plymouth, Massachusetts destroys several buildings in the year 1623.   

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

Dec 01   Thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 14   Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history birth of jan Adam Reincken, composer   

Apr 27   Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born in the year 1623.   

May 27   William Petty, English scientist and philosopher (d. 1687) was born on this day in history.   

May 30   In the year 1623 birth of wallerand Vaillant, painter/engraver, baptized   

May 30   John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, English politician (d. 1686) was born in the year 1623.   

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

Jan 14   Paolo Sarpi, Italian church historian/politician, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1623 death of thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (b. 1546)   

Mar 19   Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556) died in the year 1623.   

Jun 16   On this day in history death of christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel, German Protestant military leader (b. 1599)   

Jul 04   William Byrd, English composer (Ave verum corpus), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jul 08   In the year 1623 gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], bishop of Bologna/Pope, dies at 69   

Aug 06   On this day in history anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies   

Sep 10   John I Van de Velde, calligrapher (Mirror of Write-Konste), dies in the year 1623.