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July 21, 1607Born on Sunday July 22, 1607
- Jeanne COPPE, VERVIERS, Liège, Belgique
- Maarten Jansz Vermeer, Zoetermeer
- Petrus Lems, Linz am Rhein, Rheinland, Deutschland
- Mayken Korstanje, Kapelle
- Anna Sara Schlaber (Twin), Lembach, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
- Merike Wouter Aert Daniels, Berlicum († 1641)
- Frederik Adolf van Solms-Lich, Hohensolms, Rheinland-Palts († 1609)
- Maria COSTENS, Zichem,3271,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
- Maria Magdalena Schlaber (Twin), Lembach, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
- NN de Vriese, Axel
Died on Sunday July 22, 1607
- Marie de Jeude
- Margaret Zahn (0)
- Pedro Martin de Avila (50), Bogota, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Born on July 22
- 1535 » Katarina Stenbock, queen of Gustav I of Sweden († 1621)
- 1552 » Anthony Browne, Sheriff of Surrey and Kent († 1592)
- 1552 » Mary Wriothesley, Countess of Southampton, Lady of English peer and others († 1607)
- 1559 » Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian priest and saint († 1619)
- 1615 » Marguerite of Lorraine, princess of Lorraine, duchess of Orléans († 1672)
- 1618 » Johan Nieuhof, Dutch traveler († 1672)
- 1621 » Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician, Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom († 1683)
- 1630 » Madame de Brinvilliers, French aristocrat († 1676)
- 1647 » Margaret Mary Alacoque, French nun, mystic and saint († 1690)
- 1651 » Ferdinand Tobias Richter, Austrian organist and composer († 1711)
Died on July 22
- 1461 » Charles VII of France (b. 1403)
- 1525 » Richard Wingfield, English courtier and diplomat, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1426)
- 1540 » John Zápolya, Hungarian king (b. 1487)
- 1550 » Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra (b. 1481)
- 1581 » Richard Cox, English bishop (b. 1500)
- 1619 » Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian priest and saint (b. 1559)
- 1645 » Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, Spanish statesman (b. 1587)
- 1676 » Pope Clement X (b. 1590)
- 1726 » Hugh Drysdale, English-American politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia
- 1734 » Peter King, 1st Baron King, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of England (b. 1669)
Names that were popular for boys in 1607
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- John
- Pieter
- Thomas
- Willem
- Jacob
- William
- Johannes
- Robert
- James
- Jean
- Petrus
- Richard
- Gerrit
Names that were popular for girls in 1607
- Anna
- Maria
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Neeltje
- Anne
- Joanna
- Cornelia
- Marie
- Johanna
- Margaret
- Jeanne
- Barbara
- Grietje
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.
- April 26 » English colonists make landfall at Cape Henry, Virginia.
- September 14 » Flight of the Earls from Lough Swilly, Donegal, Ireland.