Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   Dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1637 zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid   

Feb 06   Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry in the year 1637.   

Feb 12   In the year 1637 john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)   

Feb 15   Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 in the year 1637.   

Feb 15   In the year 1637 ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor   

Mar 05   John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) in the year 1637.   

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer in the year 1637.   

Apr 26   In the year 1637 philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized   

May 10   On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37   

May 13   Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife on this day in history.   

May 26   1st battle of Pequot at New Haven Ct kills 500 indians on this day in history.   

May 26   The first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 08   Johann Georg Ebeling, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 in the year 1637.   

Aug 13   Dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 20   On this day in history cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam   

Aug 28   On this day in history wIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa   

Sep 08   Robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1637 pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies   

Sep 27   On this day in history hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer   

Sep 29   On this day in history lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint   

Oct 07   On this day in history prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda   

Oct 20   In the year 1637 nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)   

Oct 21   In the year 1637 laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54   

Oct 28   In the year 1637 foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57   

Nov 07   On this day in history anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic   

Nov 20   Peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden on this day in history.   

Nov 20   On this day in history peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden   

Nov 21   In the year 1637 catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)   

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Feb 06   Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan was born on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1637 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

Feb 12   In the year 1637 birth of john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)   

Mar 05   On this day in history birth of john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)   

Mar 12   Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671) was born in the year 1637.   

Apr 15   Valentin Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1637 birth of philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized   

Jun 10   On this day in history birth of jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)   

Feb 15   In the year 1637 ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58   

Mar 19   Péter Pázmány, Hungarian cardinal and statesman (b. 1570) died on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history death of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571)   

May 10   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 in the year 1637.   

May 19   In the year 1637 death of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (b. 1588)   

Jun 24   Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580) died in the year 1637.   

Aug 06   Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Aug 10   In the year 1637 death of johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582)