Historical Events In 1622

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

Jan 01   In the year 1622 papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25)   

Jan 01   On this day in history papal Chancery adopts January as beginning of the year   

Jan 06   On this day in history pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide   

Jan 07   In the year 1622 germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg   

Jan 07   On this day in history germany &Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg   

Jan 15   On this day in history the birth of Molière, French writer   

Jan 20   On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns   

Jan 23   William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1622 king James I disbands the English parliament   

Feb 11   Alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1622.   

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

Feb 27   In the year 1622 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   In the year 1622 louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart   

Apr 17   Henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans) in the year 1622.   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1622 tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian   

Sep 04   On this day in history jacob Hintze, composer   

Sep 05   Richelieu becomes cardinal in the year 1622.   

Sep 06   On this day in history spanish silver fleet disappears off Florida Keys; 1,000s die   

Sep 30   In the year 1622 johann Sebastiani, composer   

Oct 18   On this day in history french King Louis XIII & Huguenots sign treaty of Montpellier   

Nov 08   On this day in history galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)   

Nov 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist was born in the year 1622.   

Jan 15   Molière, French playwright (d. 1673) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 13   Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized was born in the year 1622.   

Feb 24   On this day in history birth of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665)   

Feb 27   Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)   

Jan 23   William Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38 in the year 1622.   

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

Feb 19   Sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549) died in the year 1622.   

Mar 05   On this day in history death of ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (b. 1569)   

Apr 24   On this day in history death of fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577)   

May 03   Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564) died in the year 1622.   

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

May 20   Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies on this day in history.