Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   Dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil in the year 1637.  

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

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

Feb 06   In the year 1637 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 in the year 1637.  

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

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer in the year 1637.  

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   On this day in history jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)  

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

Jul 08   Johann Georg Ebeling, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Sep 08   In the year 1637 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 on this day in history.  

Oct 20   On this day in history 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   On this day in history foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57  

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

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   On this day in history 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   Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born in the year 1637.  

Feb 12   John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1637.  

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

Apr 26   Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized was born in the year 1637.  

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

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

May 19   Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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