Historical Events In 1622
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Jan 01 Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist in the year 1622.
Jan 01 Papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25) in the year 1622.
Jan 01 Papal Chancery adopts January as beginning of the year on this day in history.
Jan 06 Pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide on this day in history.
Jan 07 In the year 1622 germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg
Jan 07 Germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg on this day in history.
Jan 15 The birth of Molière, French writer in the year 1622.
Jan 20 On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns
Jan 23 On this day in history william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38
Feb 08 King James I disbands the English parliament on this day in history.
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 Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint on this day in history.
Mar 22 In the year 1622 1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain
Mar 22 On this day in history 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
Apr 07 On this day in history louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart
Apr 17 On this day in history henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans)
May 15 Peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69 in the year 1622.
May 20 On this day in history osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies
Jun 06 In the year 1622 claude-Jean Allouez, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d.1857)
Aug 10 On this day in history county Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges
Aug 16 In the year 1622 tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian
Sep 04 Jacob Hintze, composer in the year 1622.
Sep 05 Richelieu becomes cardinal on this day in history.
Sep 06 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
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 In the year 1622 jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50
Dec 16 In the year 1622 kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder
Dec 28 On this day in history francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55