Historical Events In 1647

Aug 22   Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) in the year 1647.   

Aug 24   In the year 1647 nicholas Stone "Elder", English sculptor/architect, dies at about 61   

Aug 28   Johann Dilliger, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Sep 01   French cardinal Mazarin & duke of Modena sign treaty against Milan in the year 1647.   

Sep 01   Great Plague of Seville in Spain in the year 1647.   

Sep 04   In the year 1647 gerard Noodt, Dutch lawyer   

Sep 12   Joos Banckert, Swiss admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies at 48 in the year 1647.   

Sep 20   Giovanni Del Turco, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1647.   

Oct 03   Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer on this day in history.   

Nov 08   On this day in history pierre Bayle, French/Neth theologist/philosopher/writer   

Nov 11   In the year 1647 massachusetts passes 1st US compulsory school attendance law   

Nov 11   Massachusetts passes first US compulsory school attendance law in the year 1647.   

Dec 31   On this day in history giovanni Maria Trabaci, composer, dies   

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Jan 02   Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born in the year 1647.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1677)   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of konrad Hoffler, composer   

Mar 12   On this day in history birth of victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie, French general (d. 1727)   

Apr 01   John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, English poet (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

May 03   In the year 1647 birth of john A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant)   

Jun 20   On this day in history birth of johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91)   

Jun 20   In the year 1647 birth of john George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691)   

Jan 19   On this day in history johan van Beverwijck, physician (Treas of Ongesontheyt), dies at 52   

Jan 29   Francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565) died on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63 in the year 1647.   

Apr 25   In the year 1647 matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62   

May 19   Sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies in the year 1647.   

May 21   On this day in history pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, poet/playwright (Warenar), dies at about 65   

Jun 12   Thomas Farnaby, English grammarian died in the year 1647.   

Jul 07   Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies in the year 1647.