Historical Events In 1622
Friday, 21 February 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) on this day in history.
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 On this day in history germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg
Jan 07 In the year 1622 germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg
Jan 15 On this day in history the birth of Molière, French writer
Jan 20 Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns in the year 1622.
Jan 23 William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 on this day in history.
Feb 08 On this day in history king James I disbands the English parliament
Feb 11 In the year 1622 alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64
Feb 13 On this day in history adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized
Feb 27 On this day in history rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter
Mar 12 In the year 1622 ignatius of Loyola declared a saint
Mar 22 In the year 1622 1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain
Mar 22 In the year 1622 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 Henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans) in the year 1622.
May 15 On this day in history peter Plancius, Flemish vicar/cartographer, dies at about 69
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 County Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges in the year 1622.
Aug 16 On this day in history 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 In the year 1622 spanish silver fleet disappears off Florida Keys; 1,000s die
Sep 30 On this day in history johann Sebastiani, composer
Oct 18 In the year 1622 french King Louis XIII & Huguenots sign treaty of Montpellier
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 On this day in history jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50
Dec 16 Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder in the year 1622.
Dec 28 Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55 in the year 1622.