Page 2: Historical Events In 1637

Dec 07   Barnardo Pasquini, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 17   Shimabara Rebellion: Japanese peasants led by Amakusa Shiro rise against daimyo Matsukura Shigeharu in the year 1637.   

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Feb 06   Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan was born in the year 1637.   

Feb 10   On this day in history birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1637.   

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   In the year 1637 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 in the year 1637.   

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

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