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Born on Friday December 7, 1607
- Jean Conrad KARM, Eschentzwiller, 68, Haut Rhin, Alsace, FRANCE († 1661)
- Anthonis Jan Cornelis Loijen, Klein Zundert
- Anthonis Jan Cornelis Jans, Zundert
- Elizabeth PLUMMER, St Andrew Holborn, London, England († 1635)
- John Williams, Newbury, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom († 1674)
- Anthonis Jan Cornelis Jans, Zundert, 4443, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
Died on Friday December 7, 1607
Born on December 7
- 1532 » Louis I, German nobleman and politician († 1605)
- 1545 » Henry Stuart, English-Scottish husband of Mary, Queen of Scots († 1567)
- 1561 » Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese daimyō († 1625)
- 1595 » Injo of Joseon, Korean king († 1649)
- 1598 » Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor and painter († 1680)
- 1637 » Bernardo Pasquini, Italian organist and composer († 1710)
- 1643 » Giovanni Battista Falda, Italian architect and engraver († 1678)
- 1764 » Claude Victor-Perrin, French general and politician († 1841)
- 1784 » Allan Cunningham, Scottish author and poet († 1842)
- 1791 » Ferenc Novák, Hungarian-Slovene priest and poet († 1836)
Died on December 7
- 1498 » Alexander Hegius von Heek, German poet (b. 1433)
- 1562 » Adrian Willaert, Dutch-Italian composer and educator (b. 1490)
- 1649 » Charles Garnier, French missionary and saint (b. 1606)
- 1672 » Richard Bellingham, English-American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (b. 1592)
- 1680 » Peter Lely, Dutch-English painter (b. 1618)
- 1683 » Algernon Sidney, English philosopher and politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (b. 1623)
- 1723 » Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect, designed the Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk and Karlova Koruna Chateau (b. 1677)
- 1725 » Florent Carton Dancourt, French actor and playwright (b. 1661)
- 1772 » Martín Sarmiento, Spanish monk, scholar, and author (b. 1695)
- 1775 » Charles Saunders, English admiral and politician (b. 1715)
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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)
- 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 26 » English colonists make landfall at Cape Henry, Virginia.
- May 14 » Jamestown, Virginia is settled as an English colony.
- May 24 » One hundred English settlers disembark in Jamestown, the first permanent English colony in America.
- September 4 » The Flight of the Earls takes place in Ireland.
- October 5 » Assassins sent by the Pope attempt to kill Venetian statesman and scientist Paolo Sarpi.