Historical Events In 1622

Jan 01   Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25)   

Jan 01   Papal Chancery adopts January as beginning of the year in the year 1622.   

Jan 06   Pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide in the year 1622.   

Jan 07   Germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg in the year 1622.   

Jan 07   Germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg on this day in history.   

Jan 15   The birth of Molière, French writer on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1622 susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns   

Jan 23   In the year 1622 william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38   

Feb 08   On this day in history king James I disbands the English parliament   

Feb 11   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1622 adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized   

Feb 27   On this day in history rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

Mar 12   On this day in history ignatius of Loyola declared a saint   

Mar 22   1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain in the year 1622.   

Mar 22   In the first major massacre of European colonists by Native Americans, Algonquian Indians led by Opechancanough, chief of the Pamunkey, slaughter 347 English settlers around Jamestown, Virginia--nearly a third of the settlement’s total population in the year 1622.   

Apr 07   Louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1622 henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans)   

May 15   In the year 1622 peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69   

May 20   Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies in the year 1622.   

Jun 06   Claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857) on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history county Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges   

Aug 16   Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian on this day in history.   

Sep 04   Jacob Hintze, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 05   On this day in history richelieu becomes cardinal   

Sep 06   In the year 1622 spanish silver fleet disappears off Florida Keys; 1,000s die   

Sep 30   Johann Sebastiani, composer in the year 1622.   

Oct 18   French King Louis XIII & Huguenots sign treaty of Montpellier in the year 1622.   

Nov 08   Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) in the year 1622.   

Nov 30   In the year 1622 thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized   

Dec 13   Jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder   

Dec 28   Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 in the year 1622.   

Jan 01   Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1622 birth of molière, French playwright (d. 1673)   

Jan 20   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized   

Feb 24   In the year 1622 birth of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665)   

Feb 27   Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter was born in the year 1622.   

Apr 05   In the year 1622 birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)   

Jan 23   On this day in history william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38   

Feb 11   In the year 1622 alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64   

Feb 19   In the year 1622 death of sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549)   

Mar 05   Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569) died on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577) died on this day in history.   

May 03   In the year 1622 death of pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564)   

May 15   Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

May 20   On this day in history osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies