Page 2: Historical Events In 1637

Dec 07   Barnardo Pasquini, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 17   Shimabara Rebellion: Japanese peasants led by Amakusa Shiro rise against daimyo Matsukura Shigeharu in the year 1637.   

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

Feb 10   Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on this day in history.   

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

Mar 05   In the year 1637 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   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   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   Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (b. 1571) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 24   On this day in history death of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (b. 1580)   

Aug 06   On this day in history ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65   

Aug 10   On this day in history death of johann Gerhard, German Lutheran leader (b. 1582)