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Born on Tuesday February 10, 1609
- Gantiane ROUBELIN, Luynes, 37230, France
- Cornelis Willem Andries van den Langenbergh, Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland Nederland
- Gerardine Geysens, Gullegem
- Joannes De Wulf, Merelbeke († 1684)
- Cornelia vande Cnocke, Sint Pieters kapelle
- Richard Church, Shoreditch, London, England († 1668)
- Maria Van Bellinghen, Pepingen
- Hendrik Lanen, Geel,,Provincie Antwerpen,Vlaanderen,België
- Zeger VAN NIEUWENHOVE, Merchtem, Belgique († 1637)
- Jean Le Fort, Ellezelles
Died on Tuesday February 10, 1609
- Jacomijn Petrus Smeijers (64), Zundert,Gemeente Zundert,Noord Brabant,Nederland
- Jacoba Petrusdr Smeyers (61), Rijsbergen, Hertogdom Brabant, Spaanse Nederlanden
- Govert Janszn? van Rijswijk (64), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Govert Govaert van Rijswijck (54)
- Neeltgen Reijnendr NN
- Govert (Govaert) Janszn van Rijswijck
- Jan Cornelisz Sas (55)
- Govert van Ryswijck (49)
- Sir Alexander Ewell - Husband of Elizabeth Rose Marshe (70), Somme, Picardie, France
- Walter Davis Merritt (74), Painswick, Gloucestershire, England
Born on February 10
- 1486 » George of the Palatinate, German bishop († 1529)
- 1499 » Thomas Platter, Swiss author and scholar († 1582)
- 1514 » Domenico Bollani, Bishop of Milan († 1579)
- 1606 » Christine of France, Duchess of Savoy († 1663)
- 1609 » John Suckling, English poet and playwright († 1642)
- 1627 » Cornelis de Bie, Flemish poet and jurist († 1715)
- 1685 » Aaron Hill, English poet and playwright († 1750)
- 1696 » Johann Melchior Molter, German violinist and composer († 1765)
- 1744 » William Cornwallis, English admiral and politician († 1819)
- 1766 » Benjamin Smith Barton, American botanist and physician († 1815)
Died on February 10
- 1471 » Frederick II, Margrave of Brandenburg (b. 1413)
- 1524 » Catherine of Saxony, Archduchess of Austria (b. 1468)
- 1526 » John V, Count of Oldenburg, German noble (b. 1460)
- 1567 » Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary, Queen of Scots (b. 1545)
- 1576 » Wilhelm Xylander, German scholar, translator, and academic (b. 1532)
- 1686 » William Dugdale, English genealogist and historian (b. 1605)
- 1755 » Montesquieu, French lawyer and philosopher (b. 1689)
- 1782 » Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian and author (b. 1702)
- 1829 » Pope Leo XII (b. 1760)
- 1837 » Alexander Pushkin, Russian poet and author (b. 1799)
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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 9 » Philip III of Spain issues the decree of the "Expulsion of the Moriscos".
- July 9 » Bohemia is granted freedom of religion through the Letter of Majesty by the Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II.
- July 25 » The English ship Sea Venture, en route to Virginia, is deliberately driven ashore during a storm at Bermuda to prevent its sinking; the survivors go on to found a new colony there.
- 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 25 » Galileo Galilei demonstrates his first telescope to Venetian lawmakers.
- September 12 » Henry Hudson begins his exploration of the Hudson River while aboard the Halve Maen.