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Born on Sunday December 2, 1607
- Arike Rovers, Berlicum († 1642)
- Handrick Driessen Heijmans, Sint-Oedenrode († 1686)
- Joannes Heijmen, St-Oedenrode
- Michiel Maes, Sint Niklaas
- Wolter van Twillert, Nijkerk
- Andries Jacobse Vlam, Bruinisse
- Arnoldus van ELSWIJCK, Geldern, DU
- Peter Adriaan Peters Adriaans, 's-Hertogenbosch, parochie Sint Jan
- Henricus Dries Heijmens (van Houtum), Sint-Oedenrode, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1670)
- Lijntgen Laurisd Andeweg, Barendrecht, Nederland
Died on Sunday December 2, 1607
- Gilbert Domville van Lymme
- John Curtis Curtes (92), Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
- John Ramsden, Elland,Yorkshire,England
- John Curtis (92), Nazeing, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
- John Curtiss (92), Nazeing, Essex, England
- John Thomas Curtis (93), Nazing, Essex, England
- Adrianus Leysen, Lille
- Henry William Howe (92), Hatfield, Essex, England
Born on December 2
- 1501 » Queen Munjeong, Korean queen († 1565)
- 1578 » Agostino Agazzari, Italian composer and theorist († 1641)
- 1599 » Thomas Bruce, 1st Earl of Elgin, Scottish nobleman († 1663)
- 1629 » William Egon of Fürstenberg, Catholic cardinal († 1704)
- 1694 » William Shirley, English-American lawyer and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay († 1771)
- 1703 » Ferdinand Konščak, Croatian missionary and explorer († 1759)
- 1738 » Richard Montgomery, Irish-American general († 1775)
- 1754 » William Cooper, American judge and politician, founded Cooperstown, New York († 1809)
- 1759 » James Edward Smith, English botanist and mycologist, founded the Linnean Society († 1828)
- 1760 » John Breckinridge, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th United States Attorney General († 1806)
Died on December 2
- 1510 » Muhammad Shaybani, Khan of Bukhara (b. 1451)
- 1515 » Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general (b. 1453)
- 1547 » Hernán Cortés, Spanish general and explorer (b. 1485)
- 1594 » Gerardus Mercator, Flemish mathematician, cartographer, and philosopher (b. 1512)
- 1615 » Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general (b. 1541)
- 1665 » Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, French author (b. 1588)
- 1694 » Pierre Puget, French painter, sculptor, and architect (b. 1622)
- 1719 » Pasquier Quesnel, French theologian and author (b. 1634)
- 1723 » Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (b. 1674)
- 1726 » Samuel Penhallow, English-American historian and author (b. 1665)
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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 19 » San Agustin Church in Manila is officially completed; it is the oldest church still standing in the Philippines.
- 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.
- March 10 » Susenyos I defeats the combined armies of Yaqob and Abuna Petros II at the Battle of Gol in Gojjam, making him Emperor of Ethiopia.
- April 25 » Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar.
- May 14 » Jamestown, Virginia is settled as an English colony.
- September 4 » The Flight of the Earls takes place in Ireland.