Historical Events In 1637

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   On this day in history zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid  

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

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) in the year 1637.  

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer in the year 1637.  

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

May 10   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

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   Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) in the year 1637.  

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

Jul 08   In the year 1637 johann Georg Ebeling, composer  

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

Aug 13   On this day in history dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies  

Aug 20   In the year 1637 cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam  

Aug 28   On this day in history 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   In the year 1637 lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint  

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   Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 in the year 1637.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 21   In the year 1637 catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)  

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Feb 06   In the year 1637 birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

Feb 10   Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer was born in the year 1637.  

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 in the year 1637.  

Mar 19   Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 19   On this day in history death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)  

Jun 24   On this day in history 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   Johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582) died on this day in history.