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Born on Sunday October 18, 1615
- Gerrit Florensz Ruijter, Goudriaan, zh.nld
- Heijliger Bastiaen Cornelissen Gils van, Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1668)
- Heijliger Bastiaan Cornelis Van Gils, Tilburg († 1668)
- David Verbeeck, Schelle, Antwerpen, Belgie
- Gerrit Floren de Ruijter, Goudriaan, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1687)
- David Sinclair, till Finnekumla, Scotland, United Kingdom († 1656)
- Gerrit Floren de Ruijter, Goudriaan, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1687)
- Adrianus "Andries" Vyt, Bazel († 1691)
- Gerrit DE RUYTER, Goudriaan († 1687)
- Heijliger Bastiaen van Gils, Tilburg († 1661)
Died on Sunday October 18, 1615
- Barbe Halcro (13), Uddevalla (O)
- Maria Bartelse Vermuyen, Utrecht
- Maejtgen LEUNISDR (2)
- Peter Mounsell (44), Bishopsgate, London, England, United Kingdom
- Jan Vereertbrugghen, Opwijk
- Sir Matthew COURT (85), Waltham, Kent, England
- Aeltge Meijnaerts van Diest
- Catharina Baeten (55), Leuven (Sint-Michiel)
- Ida Bouwer
- Matthew COURT (60), Waltham, Kent, England
Born on October 18
- 1569 » Giambattista Marino, Italian poet († 1625)
- 1587 » Lady Mary Wroth, English poet († 1651)
- 1596 » Edward Winslow, American Pilgrim leader († 1655)
- 1616 » Nicholas Culpeper, English botanist († 1654)
- 1630 » Henry Powle, English politician († 1692)
- 1634 » Luca Giordano, Italian painter and illustrator († 1705)
- 1653 » Abraham van Riebeeck, South African-Dutch merchant and politician, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies († 1713)
- 1662 » Matthew Henry, Welsh minister and scholar († 1714)
- 1663 » Prince Eugene of Savoy († 1736)
- 1668 » John George IV, Elector of Saxony († 1694)
Died on October 18
- 1541 » Margaret Tudor, queen of James IV of Scotland (born 1489)
- 1545 » John Taverner, English organist and composer (b. 1490)
- 1558 » Mary of Hungary (b. 1505)
- 1561 » Yamamoto Kansuke, Japanese samurai (b. 1501)
- 1564 » Johannes Acronius Frisius, Dutch physician and mathematician (b. 1520)
- 1570 » Manuel da Nóbrega, Portuguese-Brazilian priest and missionary (b. 1517)
- 1604 » Igram van Achelen, Dutch lawyer and politician (b. 1528)
- 1646 » Isaac Jogues, French priest, missionary, and martyr (b. 1607)
- 1667 » Fasilides, Ethiopian emperor (b. 1603)
- 1678 » Jacob Jordaens, Belgian painter illustrator (b. 1593)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1615
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- April 21 » The Wignacourt Aqueduct is inaugurated in Malta.
- June 2 » The first Récollet missionaries arrive at Quebec City, from Rouen, France.
- June 4 » Siege of Osaka: Forces under Tokugawa Ieyasu take Osaka Castle in Japan.