Page 2: Historical Events In 1629

Oct 02   Pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies   

Oct 13   Dutch West Indies Co grants religious freedom in West Indies.   

Oct 21   Tumengung Buraksa, Matarams/Javanese general, dies in battle.   

Oct 30   King Charles I gives Bahamas to Sir Robert Heath   

Nov 03   Prince Frederik Hendrik festival in The Hague   

Nov 15   Bethlen Gabor, King of Hungary (1620-29), dies at 49   

Dec 20   Pieter de Hoogh, Dutch painter.   

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Mar 09   Tsar alexis i of russia: Tsar alexis i of russia (d. 1676)   

Mar 19   Aleksei m romanov: 1st romanov tsar of russia   

Apr 07   Juan jose: Of austria, spanish general/governor of netherlands   

Apr 14   Christian huygens: Holland, astronomer (discovered saturn's rings)   

Apr 23   John commelin: Director (hortus botanicus, amsterdam)   

May 08   Niels juel: Danish admiral   

Jul 31   Johann jakob lowe von eisenach: Composer   

Aug 12   Tsar alexei i of russia: Tsar alexei i of russia (d. 1676)   

Jan 19   Abbas i: Shah of persia (1588-1629),    

Jan 27   Hieronymus praetorius: Composer,    

Feb 13   Girolamo giacobbi: Composer,   

Mar 16   Emilia of nassau: Daughter of willem of orange,   

Mar 29   Jacob de gheyn ii: Dutch artist (b. 1565)   

Apr 08   Willem teellinck: Dutch theologist/vicar,   

Apr 19   Sigismondo d'india: Italian composer   

May 29   Arnold baert: Flemish lawyer/member of great council,