Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   In the year 1637 dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil  

Feb 02   In the year 1637 zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid  

Feb 02   Zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan in the year 1637.  

Feb 10   Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry in the year 1637.  

Feb 12   On this day in history john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)  

Feb 15   Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor in the year 1637.  

Mar 05   John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) in the year 1637.  

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 26   Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized on this day in history.  

May 10   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 in the year 1637.  

May 13   In the year 1637 cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife  

May 26   On this day in history 1st battle of Pequot at New Haven Ct kills 500 indians  

May 26   The first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) on this day in history.  

Jun 16   In the year 1637 giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer  

Jul 08   On this day in history johann Georg Ebeling, composer  

Aug 06   Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 in the year 1637.  

Aug 13   On this day in history dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies  

Aug 20   Cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam in the year 1637.  

Aug 28   In the year 1637 wIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa  

Sep 08   Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1637.  

Sep 14   On this day in history pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies  

Sep 27   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 29   In the year 1637 lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint  

Oct 07   In the year 1637 prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda  

Oct 20   Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs) in the year 1637.  

Oct 21   Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Oct 28   In the year 1637 foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57  

Nov 07   Anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic on this day in history.  

Nov 20   On this day in history peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden  

Nov 20   On this day in history peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden  

Nov 21   Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) on this day in history.  

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Feb 06   In the year 1637 birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

Feb 10   Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born in the year 1637.  

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)  

Mar 05   John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) was born in the year 1637.  

Mar 12   In the year 1637 birth of anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671)  

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer was born in the year 1637.  

Apr 26   On this day in history birth of philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized  

Jun 10   On this day in history birth of jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)  

Feb 15   Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Mar 19   On this day in history death of péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570)  

Apr 01   In the year 1637 death of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571)  

May 10   On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37  

May 19   On this day in history death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)  

Jun 24   Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580) died on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 10   Johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582) died on this day in history.