Historical Events In 1637
Friday, 31 October 2025
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   In the year 1637 zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid  
 
 

Feb 06   On this day in history toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  
 
 

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

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

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

Feb 15   Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.  
 
 

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

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 in the year 1637.  
 
 

May 13   Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife on this day in history.  
 
 

May 26   1st battle of Pequot at New Haven Ct kills 500 indians in the year 1637.  
 
 

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

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

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 on this day in history.  
 
 

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   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   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer in the year 1637.  
 
 

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

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

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 on this day in history.  
 
 

Nov 07   On this day in history anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic  
 
 

Nov 20   In the year 1637 peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden  
 
 

Nov 20   Peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden on this day in history.  
 
 

Nov 21   On this day in history catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)  
 
 

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