Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   Dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 15   In the year 1637 valentin Molitor, composer   

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

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

May 13   On this day in history 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 in the year 1637.   

Jun 10   In the year 1637 jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)   

Jun 16   On this day in history giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer   

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

Aug 06   On this day in history ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65   

Aug 13   In the year 1637 dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies   

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

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

Sep 27   In the year 1637 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer   

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

Oct 07   Prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda in the year 1637.   

Oct 20   In the year 1637 nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)   

Oct 21   On this day in history laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54   

Oct 28   Foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

Nov 07   Anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic in the year 1637.   

Nov 20   Peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden in the year 1637.   

Nov 20   In the year 1637 peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden   

Nov 21   Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) in the year 1637.   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

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

Mar 05   On this day in history 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   Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized was born in the year 1637.   

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

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   Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571) died on this day in history.   

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

May 19   In the year 1637 death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)   

Jun 24   In the year 1637 death of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580)   

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

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