| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Feb 6 |
Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan |
Feb 10 |
Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry |
Feb 12 |
Jan Swammerdam, Amsterdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) |
Mar 5 |
John van der Heyden, Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) |
Mar 12 |
Anne Hyde, wife of James II of England (d. 1671) |
Apr 15 |
Valentin Molitor, composer |
Apr 26 |
Philip J van Lichtenbergh, Governor of Suriname, baptized |
Jun 10 |
Jacques Marquette, jesuit/missionary founder (Chicago) |
Jun 16 |
Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer |
Jul 8 |
Johann Georg Ebeling, composer |
Aug 16 |
Emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and poet (d. 1706) |
Aug 20 |
Cornelis Van Aerssen, Dutch governor/co-owner of Surinam |
Aug 27 |
Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (d. 1715) |
Sep 27 |
Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer |
Oct 20 |
Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs) |
Nov 21 |
Catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child) |
Nov 30 |
Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, French historian (d. 1698) |
Dec 6 |
Sir Edmund Andros, English governor in North America (d. 1714) |
Dec 7 |
Barnardo Pasquini, composer |
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