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File:Thirty Years War Collage.jpg The Thirty Years' War begins. File:Siege of Pilsen.jpg September 19 –November 21 : Siege of Pilsen Template:Year article header
Events
July 1 – Ferdinand II , a proponent of the Counter-Reformation , is crowned as King of Hungary at a meeting of the Bohemian diet at Pressburg .July 3 – Alonso Fajardo de Entenza becomes the new Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines.July 20 – Pluto reaches its second most recent aphelion , according to sophisticated mathematical calculations. The next one occurs in 1866 , and the following one will occur in 2113 .July 31 – Lenaert Jacobszoon and the crew of the Dutch East India Company ship Mauritius Western Australia , landing at the North Cape.August 29 – Johan van Oldenbarnevelt and Hugo Grotius are imprisoned by Maurice, Prince of Orange .September 4 – Rodi avalanche : A rock - or snowslide buries the Alpine town of Piuro , claiming 2,427 victims.[ 3] [ 4] September 18 – Beginning of the 13th Baktun , in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar (12.0.0.0.0).September 19 – The Siege of Pilsen begins as the first major battle of the Thirty Years' War , as Bohemian Protestants lay siege to the Bohemian Catholic city and lasts for more than two months.September 28 – The Battle of Orynin takes place. Polish and Lithuanian Army forces fail to stop an invasion by Crimean Tatars , who then proceed in burning villages in Lithuania and enslaving residents.
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Births
File:Jan Six - Rembrandt.jpg Jan Six File:Peter Lely Selfportrait.jpg Sir Peter Lely File:The Emperor Aurangzeb on Horseback ca. 1690–1710 The Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg Aurangzeb
January 1 (bapt.) – Bartolomé Esteban Murillo , Spanish painter (d. 1682 )January 2 – Jean Hamon , French doctor and writer (d. 1687 )January 3 – Jean Crasset , French Jesuit theologian (d. 1692 )January 8 – Madeleine Béjart , French actress and theatre director (d. 1672 )[ 5] January 14 – Jan Six , important cultural figure in the Dutch Golden Age (d. 1700 )January 25 – Nicolaes Visscher I , Dutch engraver, cartographer and publisher (d. 1679 )January 28 – James Ley, 3rd Earl of Marlborough , English nobleman, sailor, and mathematician (d. 1665 )January 29 – Jean Paul Médaille , French Jesuit missionary (d. 1689 )February 12 – Olaus Verelius , scholar of Old Norse and Scandinavian studies (d. 1682 )[ 6] February 17 – Matthias Abele , Austrian jurist, mine official (d. 1677 )February 19 – Johannes Phocylides Holwarda , Dutch astronomer (d. 1651 )March 4 – George Louis, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg , German noble (d. 1656 )March 14 – Nadira Banu Begum , Mughal princess (d. 1659 )March 19 – Thomas Hinckley , last colonial governor of Plymouth Colony (d. 1706 )
April 2 – Francesco Maria Grimaldi , Italian mathematician and physicist (d. 1663 )[ 7] April 4 – Ferrante III Gonzaga , Duke of Guastalla, Italian noble (d. 1678 )April 9 – Christian, Duke of Brieg , Duke of Legnica (1663–1672) and Brieg (1664–1672) (d. 1672 )April 13 – Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy , French writer (d. 1693 )April 14 – Thomas Moore , English politician (d. 1695 )[ 8] April 29 – Vittoria Farnese d'Este , Duchess of Modena and Reggio (d. 1649 )May 22 – Henrik Horn , Swedish military leader and noble (d. 1693 )June 1 – Johann Franck , German poet and hymnist (d. 1677 )June 15
June 24 – Philip Packer , British barrister and architect (d. 1686 )June 28 – Jean Le Pautre , French designer and engraver (d. 1682 )
July 6 – Alexander Lindsay, 1st Earl of Balcarres , Scottish politician and noble (d. 1659 )[ 9] July 17
July 21 – Hayashi Gahō , Japanese philosopher (d. 1688 )July 22 – Johan Nieuhof , Dutch traveler who wrote about his journeys to Brazil (d. 1672 )September 6 – Walter Hoyt , Connecticut settler (d. 1698 )September 9 – Joan Cererols , Catalan musician and Benedictine monk (d. 1680 )September 11 – Francesco Grue , Italian artist (d. 1673 )September 14 – Peter Lely , Dutch painter (d. 1680 )[ 10] September 27 – Jacob Alting , Dutch linguist (d. 1679 )September 29 – Michiel Sweerts , Flemish painter (d. 1664 )
October 8 – Claude Lamoral, 3rd Prince of Ligne , Spanish general and prince (d. 1679 )October 7 – Rosina Schnorr , German businessperson (d. 1679 )October 31 – Mariana de Jesús de Paredes , Catholic saint, the first person to be canonized from Ecuador (d. 1645 )November – Simon Arnauld, Marquis de Pomponne , French diplomat and minister of Louis XIV (d. 1699 )November 1 – Sir John Wittewrong, 1st Baronet , English parliamentarian (d. 1693 )November 3 – Aurangzeb , Mughal emperor of India (d. 1707 )November 8 – Louise de La Fayette , French courtier, friend of King Louis XIII (d. 1665 )[ 11] November 12 – Gottfried Welsch , German physician (d. 1690 )November 16 – Johann Ludwig Schönleben , Carniolan priest (d. 1681 )November 26 – Johan Frederik von Marschalck , German-born landowner, Chancellor of Norway (d. 1679 )December 2
December 3 – Sir William Ayloffe, 3rd Baronet , officer in the Royalist army during the English Civil War (d. 1662 )December 18 – Karl Kaspar von der Leyen , German Catholic archbishop (d. 1676 )December 26 – Elisabeth of the Palatinate , German princess, philosopher, and Calvinist (d. 1680 )December 28 – Catharina Hooft , noblewoman of the Dutch Golden Age (d. 1691 )[ 12]
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Deaths
File:PhilippII.1678.JPG Philip II, Duke of Pomerania File:MmeAcarie.jpg Marie of the Incarnation (Carmelite) File:Nicolò Rusca.jpg Nicolò Rusca File:AlbrechtFriedrichPreußen.1612.JPG Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia File:Jakob Rem S.J., Votivbild 1850.jpg Jakob Rem
January 6 – Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara (b. 1564 )January 19 – Jacobus Zaffius , Dutch Catholic provost (b. 1535 )January 24 – Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham , English peer and traitor (b. 1564 )January 29 – John Dackombe , Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1570 )February 3 – Philip II, Duke of Pomerania -Stettin (b. 1573 )February 10 – Feliks Kryski , Grand Chancellor of Poland (b. 1562 )February 14 – Paolo Emilio Sfondrati , Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1560 )February 20 – Philip William, Prince of Orange , eldest son of William the Silent, by his first wife Anna van Egmont (b. 1554 )February 25 – Elizabeth Spencer, Baroness Hunsdon , English baroness (b. 1552 )February 27 – Anne Lyon, Countess of Kinghorne , Scottish countess (b. 1579 )March 5
March 16 – Giovanni Bembo , Doge of Venice (b. 1543 )[ 13] March 23 – James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn , Scottish politician (b. c. 1575 )March 26 – Frederick Magnus, Count of Erbach-Fürstenau (1606–1618) (b. 1575 )March 31 – Pedro Cornejo de Pedrosa , Spanish theologian (b. 1536 )
April – Chief Powhatan (proper name Wahunsenacawh), Algonquin (indigenous American) leader, father of Pocahontas (b. c. 1547 )
April 5 – Robert Barker , English politician (b. 1563 )April 14 – Giovanni Battista Zuccato , Italian Catholic prelate, Bishop of Nusco (1607–1614) (b. 1543 )April 18 – Marie of the Incarnation , Carmelite (b. 1566 )May 9 – Nicolò Donato , Doge of Venice (b. 1539 )May 24 – John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1603–1618) (b. 1567 )May 31 – Sabina Catharina of East Frisia , Countess of Rietberg (1586–1618) (b. 1582 )June 7 – Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr , English Governor of Virginia (b. 1577 )June 21 – Kasper Hassler , German musician (b. 1562 )
File:Execution of Sir Walter Raleigh.jpg Sir Walter Raleigh October 12 – Jakob Rem , Austrian Jesuit (b. 1546 )October 24 – Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel , German noblewoman (b. 1567 )October 29 – Sir Walter Raleigh , English soldier, politician, courtier, explorer, Virginia settler, historian, poet and spy (executed) (b. 1552 of 1554)[ 14] October 30
November 2 – Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria (b. 1558 )November 14 – Anna Maria of Brandenburg , Duchess Consort of Pomerania (b. 1567 )December 6 – Jacques Davy Duperron , French cardinal (b. 1556 )December 7 – Bernardo de Sandoval y Rojas , Spanish Catholic cardinal, Grand Inquisitor (b. 1546 )December 9 – Valentine Knightley , English politician (b. 1555 )December 10 – Giulio Caccini , Italian composer (b. 1551 )[ 15] December 14 – Anna of Tyrol , Holy Roman Empress (b. 1585 )December 17 – Roger Puleston , Welsh politician (b. 1565 )[ 16]
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References
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