Historical Events In 1637

Jan 23   On this day in history dutch Governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil   

Feb 02   On this day in history zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid   

Feb 02   On this day in history zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid   

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

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

Feb 12   John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) in the year 1637.   

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

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   On this day in history valentin Molitor, composer   

Apr 26   On this day in history philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized   

May 10   In the year 1637 susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37   

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

May 26   In the year 1637 1st battle of Pequot at New Haven Ct kills 500 indians   

May 26   The first battle of Pequot at New Haven CT kills 500 Indians in the year 1637.   

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

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

Jul 08   Johann Georg Ebeling, composer in the year 1637.   

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 in the year 1637.   

Aug 20   Cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam in the year 1637.   

Aug 28   WIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa on this day in history.   

Sep 08   In the year 1637 robert Fludd, composer, dies at 63   

Sep 14   Pierre Vernier [Peter Werner], French mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer in the year 1637.   

Sep 29   Lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino saint in the year 1637.   

Oct 07   Prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs) in the year 1637.   

Oct 21   Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 in the year 1637.   

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

Nov 07   Anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic in the year 1637.   

Nov 20   On this day in history peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden   

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

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

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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   John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born on this day in history.   

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

Mar 12   On this day in history birth of anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671)   

Apr 15   In the year 1637 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

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

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

Feb 15   Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 01   In the year 1637 death of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571)   

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

May 19   On this day in history 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 in the year 1637.   

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