Historical Events In 1637

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

Feb 02   On this day in history zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid   

Feb 02   On this day in history zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid   

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   In the year 1637 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) on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history valentin Molitor, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

May 13   On this day in history cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife   

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

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   Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer in the year 1637.   

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

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

Aug 13   Dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies in the year 1637.   

Aug 20   On this day in history cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam   

Aug 28   WIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63   

Sep 14   In the year 1637 pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies   

Sep 27   On this day in history hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer   

Sep 29   Lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda   

Oct 20   On this day in history nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)   

Oct 21   In the year 1637 laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54   

Oct 28   Foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57 in the year 1637.   

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

Nov 20   In the year 1637 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   In the year 1637 catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)   

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

Feb 10   In the year 1637 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

Feb 12   John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born in the year 1637.   

Mar 05   In the year 1637 birth of john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)   

Mar 12   Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

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

Jun 10   Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) was born in the year 1637.   

Feb 15   In the year 1637 ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58   

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

Apr 01   Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571) died in the year 1637.   

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

May 19   Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) died in the year 1637.   

Jun 24   Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580) died in the year 1637.   

Aug 06   In the year 1637 ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65   

Aug 10   On this day in history death of johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582)