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April 4, 1607Born on Thursday April 5, 1607
- Walrafius Dortans, Heerlen
- Walrafius Dortants, Heerlen, Heerlen, Limburg, The Netherlands
- Petrus Noeninckx, Bazel, België († 1674)
- Walrafius DORTHANS, Heerlen, Gemeente Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland
- Walraf Dortans, Heerlen
- Isabelle Stalins († 1697)
- Richard Woolmer, Ingoldsby, Lincolnshire, England († 1679)
- Walraf (Walrafius) Dortants, Heerlen, Heerlen, Limburg, The Netherlands
- Anneken Dirksdr. Verbeeck († 1657)
- Jan Slijper, Enkhuizen
Died on Thursday April 5, 1607
- Epe Sasckers (Eppius) van Heringa (75), Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
- Trijntge Claes
- Jean Six (57), Wambrechies, 59636, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
- Richard Pease (0), Great Baddow, Essex, Eng
- Epe Sasckers Heeringa (59)
- Epe Sasckers Heringa (59), Leeuwarden
- Epe Sasckers Heeringa (59)
- Epe Sasckersz Heringa (Heeringa) (59)
- Epe van Heringa, Leeuwarden
Born on April 5
- 1568 » Pope Urban VIII († 1644)
- 1588 » Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher († 1679)
- 1591 » Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg († 1634)
- 1595 » John Wilson, English composer and educator († 1674)
- 1604 » Charles IV († 1675)
- 1616 » Frederick, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken († 1661)
- 1622 » Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist († 1703)
- 1649 » Elihu Yale, American-English merchant and philanthropist († 1721)
- 1656 » Nikita Demidov, Russian industrialist († 1725)
- 1664 » Élisabeth Thérèse de Lorraine, French noblewoman and Princess of Epinoy († 1748)
Died on April 5
- 1534 » Jan Matthys, Dutch anabaptist reformer
- 1594 » Catherine of Palma, Spanish nun (b. 1533)
- 1612 » Diana Scultori, Italian engraver
- 1617 » Alonso Lobo, Spanish composer (b. 1555)
- 1626 » Anna Koltovskaya, Russian tsarina
- 1673 » François Caron, Belgian-French explorer and politician, 8th Governor of Formosa (b. 1600)
- 1674 » George Frederick, prince of Nassau-Siegen (b. 1606)
- 1679 » Anne Geneviève de Bourbon, French princess (b. 1619)
- 1684 » Karl Eusebius, prince of Liechtenstein (b. 1611)
- 1684 » William Brouncker, English mathematician (b. 1620)
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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.
- February 24 » L'Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi, one of the first works recognized as an opera, receives its première performance.
- 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 14 » Flight of the Earls from Lough Swilly, Donegal, Ireland.
- October 5 » Assassins sent by the Pope attempt to kill Venetian statesman and scientist Paolo Sarpi.