Historical Events In 1627

Jan 25   Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color).   

Jan 28   Alfonso Marsh, composer   

Jan 31   Spanish government goes bankrupt where did all the New World gold go to?   

Jan 31   Spanish government goes bankrupt   

Mar 03   Piet Heyn conquerors 22 ships in Bay of Salvador Brazil   

Mar 20   France and Spain signs accord for fighting protestantism   

Mar 22   Cornelis van Aerssen, Flemish Clerk of the House, dies at about 81.   

Apr 03   Johann Caspar Kerll, composer   

Apr 09   Johann Kaspar Kerll, composer   

May 23   Luis de Gongora y Argote, poet/writer, dies   

May 27   Everhardus van Bronchorst, lawyer, dies at 73   

May 29   Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle)   

Jun 02   English king Charles I establishes Guyana Company.   

Jun 10   Piet Heyn conquerors 38 ships at bay of Salvador   

Jun 13   Fidel Molitor, composer.   

Jun 27   John Hayward, English historian   

Jul 01   Nathaniel Bacon, English painter, dies at 41   

Jul 04   Thomas Middleton Elizabethan dramatist, dies (birth date unknown).   

Jul 04   Thomas Middleton, Elizabethan dramatist (Women Beware Women), dies.   

Jul 10   English fleet under George Villiers reach La Rochelle [NS=June 20].   

Jul 12   English fleet under George Villiers lands on the Rhe [NS=June 22].   

Jul 17   Lieven de Key, Flemish master builder (Vleeshal), dies at about 67.   

Jul 19   Dirck R "Didericus" Camphuysen, poet/printer/vicar, dies at about 41.   

Jul 20   English fleet under George Villiers reaches La Rochelle [OS=June 10]   

Jul 22   English fleet under George Villiers lands on the Rhe [OS=June 12]   

Aug 02   Samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter   

Aug 10   Cardinal Richelieu begins siege of La Rochelle   

Aug 19   Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Groenlo.   

Aug 21   Jacques Mauduit, composer, dies at 69.   

Aug 26   Thomas Bullis, composer.   

Sep 06   Pierre Verdier, composer.   

Sep 30   Robinson Crusoe, fictional character according to Daniel Defoe   

Oct 21   Frederik de Houtman, navigator/governor of Ambon, dies at about 56   

Oct 27   English assault on French Il de Ré.   

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Jan 25   Robert boyle: Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

Jan 28   Alfonso marsh: Composer   

Mar 27   Stephen fox: English politician    

Apr 03   Johann caspar kerll: Composer   

Apr 09   Johann kaspar kerll: Composer   

May 29   Anne ml of orleans: Duchess of montpensier (grand mademoiselle)   

Jun 13   Fidel molitor: Composer   

Aug 02   Samuel dircksz van hoogstraten: Dutch painter   

Feb 22   Olivier van noort: Dutch navigator (b. 1558)   

Mar 06   Krzysztof zbaraski: Polish statesman (b. 1580)   

Mar 22   Cornelis van aerssen: Flemish clerk of the house,   

Apr 19   John beaumont: English poet (b. 1583)   

May 02   Lodovico grossi da viadana: Italian composer (b. 1560)   

May 23   Luis de gongora y argote: Poet/writer,   

May 27   Everhardus van bronchorst: Lawyer,   

Jun 27   John hayward: English historian