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Born on Friday January 12, 1607
- Egidius Redant, Haeltert in de Sint-Gorikskerk
- Walterus Lems, Brugge, West-Vlaanderen, België
- Anna Agnes von Maltitz († 1657)
- Anna Agnes van Maltitz († 1657)
- Mario GIANNOLA, Carini, Palermo, Sicilia, Italy († 1670)
- Anna Hundsrueck, Ehningen, Boblingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany († 1668)
- Jakob Braecker, Ebnat-Kappel, Sankt Gallen, Schweiz († 1691)
- Neulken Packbiers, Heerlen (L)
- Lambertus Lambertuszn, Hilvarenbeek
- Neulken Packbiers, NIEDERLANDE, Limburg, Heerlen
Died on Friday January 12, 1607
- Jan Cornelis Eelands (48)
- Jan Cornelis Eeland
- Martha Brooke (30), England
- Mary Scrope (73), West Riding, Yorkshire, England
- Lady Mary FitzRoy Scrope (72), Pluckley, Kent, England
- Mary Le Scrope (72), England
- Jan Cornelisz ELAND (57)
- Anne Scrope (81), West Riding, Yorkshire, England
- Nicholas DRYDEN (36), Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
- JAN CORNELIS Elands
Born on January 12
- 1562 » Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy († 1630)
- 1576 » Petrus Scriverius, Dutch historian and scholar († 1660)
- 1577 » Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist and physician († 1644)
- 1588 » John Winthrop, English lawyer and politician, 2nd Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony († 1649)
- 1591 » Jusepe de Ribera, Spanish painter († 1652)
- 1597 » François Duquesnoy, Flemish sculptor and educator († 1643)
- 1598 » Jijabai Shahaji Bhosale, mother of Indian king Shivaji († 1674)
- 1628 » Charles Perrault, French author and academic († 1703)
- 1673 » Rosalba Carriera, Italian painter († 1757)
- 1694 » Godscall Paleologue, possibly last member of the Palaiologos dynasty (d.????)
Died on January 12
- 1519 » Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1459)
- 1665 » Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician and lawyer (b. 1601)
- 1674 » Giacomo Carissimi, Italian priest and composer (b. 1605)
- 1700 » Marguerite Bourgeoys, French-Canadian nun and saint, founded the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal (b. 1620)
- 1720 » William Ashhurst, English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1647)
- 1732 » John Horsley, English-Scottish historian and author (b. 1685)
- 1735 » John Eccles, English composer (b. 1668)
- 1759 » Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (b. 1709)
- 1765 » Johann Melchior Molter, German violinist and composer (b. 1696)
- 1777 » Hugh Mercer, Scottish-American general and physician (b. 1726)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1607
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 30 » An estimated 200 square miles (51,800 ha) along the coasts of the Bristol Channel and Severn Estuary in England are destroyed by massive flooding, resulting in an estimated 2,000 deaths.
- February 24 » L'Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi, one of the first works recognized as an opera, receives its première performance.
- April 25 » Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar.
- April 26 » English colonists make landfall at Cape Henry, Virginia.
- May 14 » Jamestown, Virginia is settled as an English colony.
- October 5 » Assassins sent by the Pope attempt to kill Venetian statesman and scientist Paolo Sarpi.