Historical Events In 1622

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 in the year 1622.   

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

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

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

Jan 20   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns in the year 1622.   

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   On this day in history alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64   

Feb 13   Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1622 rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter   

Mar 12   Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint in the year 1622.   

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

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

Aug 10   County Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges on this day in history.   

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

Sep 04   In the year 1622 jacob Hintze, composer   

Sep 05   In the year 1622 richelieu becomes cardinal   

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

Sep 30   In the year 1622 johann Sebastiani, composer   

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

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

Nov 30   Thomas of Apshoven, Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 24   Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665) was born in the year 1622.   

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

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

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

Feb 11   On this day in history alfonso Fontanelli, composer, dies at 64   

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

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

Apr 24   Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Swiss friar, martyr, and saint (b. 1577) died in the year 1622.   

May 03   Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564) died 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