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Born on Monday December 28, 1609
- Barbe LUCHIER, Robecq, 62713, Pas de Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France († 1669)
- Christiana Ariaen Gommarus, Etten Leur, Nederland
- Eulalia Marche, Sherford, Devonshire, England († 1690)
- Elisabeth Tommen, Parochie OLV over de Dijle, Mechelen
- Joannes Hendrick ROVERS, Sint Oedenrode, 4197, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Joannes Hendrick Rovers, Sint-Oedenrode, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Maurice VINET, Saint-Hilaire-du-Bois, 44190, France († 1662)
- Eulalia March, Sherford,Devon,England († 1690)
- Hendrik Nilant, Deventer († 1684)
- Joannes Henrick Jan Jacob ROVERS, St. Oedenrode
Died on Monday December 28, 1609
- Pirijnke Buytas, Sint-Gillis-Waas
- Giles Grisel Semple \ Sempill (80), Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Emily Mary Ann SEMPILL (77), Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Lady Grissel Grace Sempill (58), Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Giles SEMPHILL (100), Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Gillis Semple (80), Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Grizel Semple 13 S (58), Blair, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Grisel Sempill (87), Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Lady Grissel Grace Semple Sempill (79), Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
- Elizabeth Semple (97), Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland
Born on December 28
- 1461 » Louise of Savoy, French nun († 1503)
- 1510 » Nicholas Bacon, English politician († 1579)
- 1522 » Margaret of Parma († 1583)
- 1535 » Martin Eisengrein, German theologian († 1578)
- 1619 » Antoine Furetière, French author and scholar († 1688)
- 1635 » Elizabeth Stuart, second daughter of King Charles I of England († 1650)
- 1651 » Johann Krieger, German organist and composer († 1735)
- 1655 » Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk († 1698)
- 1665 » George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire († 1716)
- 1722 » Eliza Lucas, Caribbean-American agriculturalist († 1793)
Died on December 28
- 1538 » Andrea Gritti, Doge of Venice (b. 1455)
- 1547 » Konrad Peutinger, German humanist and antiquarian (b. 1465)
- 1558 » Hermann Finck, German organist and composer (b. 1527)
- 1622 » Francis de Sales, French bishop and saint (b. 1567)
- 1663 » Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (b. 1618)
- 1671 » Johann Friedrich Gronovius, German scholar and critic (b. 1611)
- 1694 » Mary II of England (b. 1662)
- 1703 » Mustafa II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1664)
- 1706 » Pierre Bayle, French philosopher and author (b. 1647)
- 1708 » Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, French botanist and mycologist (b. 1656)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1609
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- April 5 » Daimyō (Lord) Shimazu Tadatsune of the Satsuma Domain in southern Kyūshū, Japan, completes his successful invasion of the Ryūkyū Kingdom in Okinawa.
- May 23 » Official ratification of the Second Virginia Charter takes place.
- July 9 » Bohemia is granted freedom of religion through the Letter of Majesty by the Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II.
- July 30 » Beaver Wars: At Ticonderoga (now Crown Point, New York), Samuel de Champlain shoots and kills two Iroquois chiefs on behalf of his native allies.
- August 28 » Henry Hudson discovers Delaware Bay.
- September 13 » Henry Hudson reaches the river that would later be named after him - the Hudson River.