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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 05   John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) was born in the year 1637.  

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 in the year 1637.  

Feb 15   On this day in history ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58  

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

Apr 01   In the year 1637 death of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571)  

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

May 19   Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588) died in the year 1637.  

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