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Born on Monday September 29, 1608
- JOANNA VAN DEN BRANDEN, MOERZEKE,OOST-VLAANDEREN,BELGIE († 1640)
- Jan Dirck Raes van Grevenbroeck, Loon op Zand († 1660)
- Jan Dirck (Joannes) Johannes Theodoruszn Raes(Jan Barbara Cornelia Raessen van Grevenbroeck, Loon op Zand († 1673)
- Christophorus Matthaus, Marburg (D) († 1647)
- Maria Corneliusdr, Hilvarenbeek
- Everardus Elias Quirinuszn, Loon op Zand
- Joannes Theodoruszn Raes van GREVENBROEK, Loon op Zand, 3942, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Joannes Theodoruszn Raes van Grevenbroeck, Loon op Zand
- Anna ROSCHI, Oberwil im Simmental,3765,Berne,Espace Mittelland,SUISSE
- Jan Dirck van Grevenbroeck, Loon op Zand († 1673)
Died on Monday September 29, 1608
- Johann Friedrich von Kageneck (48), Kientzheim, Elzas, Frankrijk
- Johann Friedrich Kageneck von (47), Kientzheim,Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines,Grand-Est,Frankreich,F
- Robert Gye , of Prowse, Esq (77), Prowse, Sandford, Devon, England
- Maria Anna van Beieren (57), Graz (Oos)
- Frederik van Kageneck (48), Kienzheim, Elzas
- Maria-Anna van Beieren (57), Graz
- Carlo Carafa (73)
- John de Ramsay (31), Scotland
- Maria van Tellicht (37)
- Maria Anna van Beieren (57), Graz, Oostenrijk
Born on September 29
- 1538 » Joan Terès i Borrull, Spanish archbishop and academic († 1603)
- 1547 » Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright († 1616)
- 1548 » William V, Duke of Bavaria († 1626)
- 1561 » Adriaan van Roomen, Flemish priest and mathematician († 1615)
- 1574 » Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox, Scottish nobleman and politician († 1624)
- 1602 » Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland, English military leader († 1668)
- 1636 » Thomas Tenison, English archbishop († 1715)
- 1639 » William Russell, Lord Russell, English politician († 1683)
- 1640 » Antoine Coysevox, French sculptor and educator († 1720)
- 1674 » Jacques-Martin Hotteterre, French flute player and composer († 1763)
Died on September 29
- 1501 » Andrew Stewart, Scottish bishop (b. 1442)
- 1560 » Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1496)
- 1622 » Conrad Vorstius, German-Dutch Remonstrant theologian (b. 1569)
- 1634 » Henry Hyde, English politician and lawyer (b.c. 1563)
- 1637 » Lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino martyr and saint (b. 1600)
- 1642 » René Goupil, French missionary and saint (b. 1608)
- 1642 » William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire (b. 1561)
- 1703 » Charles de Saint-Évremond, French-English soldier, author, and critic (b. 1610)
- 1800 » Michael Denis, Austrian poet and author (b. 1729)
- 1804 » Michael Hillegas, American politician, 1st Treasurer of the United States (b. 1728)
Names that were popular for boys in 1608
- Jan
- Cornelis
- John
- Thomas
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Jacob
- William
- Willem
- Petrus
- Jean
- Gerrit
- Richard
- Robert
- Johannes
- George
Names that were popular for girls in 1608
- Maria
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Elizabeth
- Mary
- Marie
- Joanna
- Anne
- Margaretha
- Barbara
- Neeltje
- Cornelia
- Dorothy
- Jeanne
- Margaret
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1608
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 7 » Fire destroys Jamestown, Virginia.
- January 17 » Emperor Susenyos I of Ethiopia surprises an Oromo army at Ebenat; his army reportedly kills 12,000 Oromo at the cost of 400 of his men.
- March 18 » Susenyos is formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia.
- June 3 » Samuel de Champlain completes his third voyage to New France at Tadoussac, Quebec.
- July 3 » Québec City is founded by Samuel de Champlain.
- August 24 » The first official English representative to India lands in Surat.