Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   Dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil in the year 1637.   

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

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

Feb 06   Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan in the year 1637.   

Feb 10   On this day in history henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

Feb 12   On this day in history john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)   

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

Feb 15   Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor in the year 1637.   

Mar 05   In the year 1637 john van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher)   

Apr 15   On this day in history valentin Molitor, composer   

Apr 26   Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized in the year 1637.   

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

May 13   Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife in the year 1637.   

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

May 26   On this day in history the first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians   

Jun 10   In the year 1637 jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)   

Jun 16   On this day in history giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer   

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

Aug 06   In the year 1637 ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65   

Aug 13   In the year 1637 dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/govt leader (OIC), dies   

Aug 20   Cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1637 wIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa   

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

Sep 14   Pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies in the year 1637.   

Sep 27   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 07   In the year 1637 prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda   

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

Oct 21   On this day in history laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54   

Oct 28   Foppe van Aitzema, diplomat, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1637.   

Nov 20   Peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden in the year 1637.   

Nov 21   Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) on this day in history.   

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Feb 06   On this day in history birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan   

Feb 10   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

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

Jun 10   In the year 1637 birth of jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago)   

Feb 15   On this day in history 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   Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571) died on this day in history.   

May 10   Susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 24   In the year 1637 death of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580)   

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)