Historical Events In 1622

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

Jan 01   Papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25) in the year 1622.   

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 08   King James I disbands the English parliament in the year 1622.   

Feb 11   On this day in history 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   Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint in the year 1622.   

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   On this day in history louise Hollandine, daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart   

Apr 17   Henry Vaughan, English poet (Silex Scintillans) on this day in history.   

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.   

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   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 in the year 1622.   

Nov 08   In the year 1622 galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War)   

Nov 30   On this day in history thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized   

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

Dec 16   In the year 1622 kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder   

Dec 28   In the year 1622 francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint, dies at 55   

Jan 01   In the year 1622 birth of isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist   

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

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

Jan 28   Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691) was born in the year 1622.   

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

Feb 24   Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.   

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

Apr 05   Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born in the year 1622.   

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

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

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

May 20   In the year 1622 osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies