Historical Events In 1637

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

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   On this day in history toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan   

Feb 10   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Mar 05   John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1637 valentin Molitor, composer   

Apr 26   In the year 1637 philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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   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   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   On this day in history pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies   

Sep 27   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1637.   

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

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

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   In the year 1637 birth of anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671)   

Apr 15   In the year 1637 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

Apr 26   In the year 1637 birth of philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized   

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

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

Mar 19   In the year 1637 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   On this day in history death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)   

Jun 24   Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580) died on this day in history.   

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

Aug 10   Johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582) died in the year 1637.