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

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

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

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 in the year 1637.   

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

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

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

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

May 26   In the year 1637 the first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians   

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

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

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

Aug 20   Cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1637 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer   

Sep 29   On this day in history lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint   

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

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

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   In the year 1637 anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic   

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

Nov 20   Peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden in the year 1637.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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 in the year 1637.   

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

Mar 19   Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570) died in the year 1637.   

Apr 01   On this day in history death of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571)   

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

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)