Historical Events In 1647

Aug 22   In the year 1647 denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)  

Aug 24   Nicholas Stone "Elder", English sculptor/architect, dies at about 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 28   On this day in history johann Dilliger, composer, dies at 53  

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

Sep 01   On this day in history great Plague of Seville in Spain  

Sep 04   On this day in history gerard Noodt, Dutch lawyer  

Sep 12   In the year 1647 joos Banckert, Swiss admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies at 48  

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

Oct 03   Johannes Voet, Dutch lawyer in the year 1647.  

Nov 08   In the year 1647 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   On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)  

Jan 07   In the year 1647 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 25   Matthias Gallas, Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

May 19   On this day in history sebastian Vrancx, Flemish painter (captain of vigilante), dies  

May 21   Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, poet/playwright (Warenar), dies at about 65 in the year 1647.  

Jun 12   In the year 1647 death of thomas Farnaby, English grammarian  

Jul 07   In the year 1647 thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies