About the day » Tuesday June 5, 1607Calender converter
June 4, 1607Born on Tuesday June 5, 1607
- Eleanor Elizabeth Spencer († 1698)
- Jonas Weed, Stanwick, Northamptonshire, England († 1676)
- Christoph Reuchlin, Weilheim a. d. Teck († 1635)
- Lucia Pijpers, Meerlo
- Lucia Pijpers, Meerlo, Limburg, The Netherlands
- ana gonçalves africana, meadela viana do castelo († 1661)
- Joannes Peeters van OEVEL, Kalmthout († 1697)
- Jan Pauwels, Teralfene
Died on Tuesday June 5, 1607
- Crijn Maertensz.
- Douwe Sytzama (59), Friens,Gemeente Boarnsterhim,Friesland,Netherlands,Beslingastate
- Sir William Jones (64), Midenhall, Wiltshire, England
- Joan Humphrey (22), East Budleigh, Devon, England
- Maritgen Crijnsd. (21)
- Alexander LINDSAY-OF SPYNIE
- Alexander, Baron Spynie, Lindsay (32), High Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
- Maerten Crijnsz. (22)
- Douwe van Sytzama (59), Friens, Friesland, Nederland
Born on June 5
- 1493 » Justus Jonas, German priest and academic († 1555)
- 1523 » Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry († 1573)
- 1554 » Benedetto Giustiniani, Italian clergyman († 1621)
- 1587 » Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, English colonial administrator and admiral († 1658)
- 1596 » Peter Wtewael, Dutch Golden Age painter († 1660)
- 1640 » Pu Songling, Chinese author († 1715)
- 1646 » Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Italian mathematician and philosopher († 1684)
- 1660 » Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough († 1744)
- 1757 » Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist and philosopher († 1808)
- 1760 » Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist, physicist, and mineralogist († 1852)
Died on June 5
- 1443 » Ferdinand, Portuguese prince (b. 1402)
- 1445 » Leonel Power, English composer
- 1530 » Mercurino Gattinara, Italian statesman and jurist (b. 1465)
- 1568 » Lamoral, Count of Egmont (b. 1522)
- 1625 » Orlando Gibbons, English organist and composer (b. 1583)
- 1667 » Francesco Sforza Pallavicino, Italian cardinal and historian (b. 1607)
- 1716 » Roger Cotes, English mathematician and academic (b. 1682)
- 1722 » Johann Kuhnau, German organist and composer (b. 1660)
- 1738 » Isaac de Beausobre, French pastor and theologian (b. 1659)
- 1740 » Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Kent, English politician and courtier (b. 1671)
Names that were popular for boys in 1607
Names that were popular for girls in 1607
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 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 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.