Historical Events In 1624

Jan 03   William Tucker, 1st Black child born in America   

Jan 28   Sir Thomas Warner founds the inaugural British colony in the Caribbean, on Saint Kitts.   

Jan 30   Arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher (About Virtue)   

Feb 12   English parliament comes together.   

Feb 21   Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28   

Mar 07   Admiral Hermites conquering fleet reaches Callao the Lima, Peru.   

Mar 10   England declares war on Spain   

Mar 21   Francois Roberday, composer.   

May 03   Spanish silver fleet sails to Panama   

May 07   Admiral Hermites conquering fleet reaches Callao the Lima, Peru.   

May 08   Hung king Bethlen Gabor and emperor Ferdinand II sign Treaty of Vienna.   

May 10   Jacob Willekens and Piet Heyn conquer Salvador, Civil rights activist   

May 13   Admiral Hermites fleet blockade Lima Peru   

Jun 02   Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96).   

Jun 07   Anne of Saint Bartolomaeus, Flemish nun/monk/saint, dies at 74.   

Jun 08   Earthquake strikes Peru.   

Jun 10   Netherlands and France sign anti-Spanish Treaty of Compiègne.   

Jun 16   Judge directs US colony Virginia to English crown.   

Jul 25   Steven van der Haghen, admiral/gov on Ambon 1617-8, dies at about 61.   

Aug 05   William, Jamestown Va, 1st black child born in English America   

Aug 13   Cardinal Richelieu appointed Chief Minister of France by Louis XIII   

Aug 14   Dutch fleet ceases Callao the Lima in Peru.   

Sep 12   1st submarine tested (London)   

Sep 20   Isaac Le Maire, Amsterdam ship owner, dies at about 66.   

Sep 23   Willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32.   

Dec 22   Tomas Micieres, composer   

Dec 25   Angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust)   

Dec 26   Simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54.   

Jan 03   In the year 1624 birth of william Tucker, 1st Black child born in America   

Jan 09   In the year 1624 birth of empress Meishō (d. 1696)   

Jan 30   In the year 1624 birth of arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher (About Virtue)   

Mar 21   Francois Roberday, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jun 02   On this day in history birth of jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96)   

Jun 15   Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704) was born in the year 1624.   

Aug 05   In the year 1624 birth of william, Jamestown Va, 1st black child born in English America   

Aug 22   On this day in history birth of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701)   

Feb 12   In the year 1624 death of george Heriot, Scottish goldsmith and philanthropist (b. 1563)   

Feb 13   In the year 1624 death of stephen Gosson, English satirist (b. 1554)   

Feb 17   Juan de Mariana, Spanish historian (b. 1536) died on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Anne of Saint Bartolomaeus, Flemish nun/monk/saint, dies at 74 in the year 1624.   

Jul 25   Steven van der Haghen, admiral/gov on Ambon 1617-8, dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history isaac Le Maire, Amsterdam ship owner, dies at about 66   

Sep 23   Willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32 on this day in history.