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   In the year 1637 birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan   

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

Feb 12   In the year 1637 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   On this day in history birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

Apr 26   Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized was born on this day in history.   

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   Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571) died on this day in history.   

May 10   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 in the year 1637.   

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   In the year 1637 death of johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582)