Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   Dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil on this day in history.   

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   Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan in the year 1637.   

Feb 10   Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry in the year 1637.   

Feb 12   In the year 1637 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   On this day in history john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)   

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   In the year 1637 susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37   

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 on this day in history.   

May 26   On this day in history the first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians   

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 in the year 1637.   

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   Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Sep 14   On this day in history pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies   

Sep 27   In the year 1637 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer   

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   Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs) on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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   Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history death of péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570)   

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

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