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Born on Monday January 15, 1618
- Otto Anthonis Servaes Gerit Schoenmakers, Schijndel
- Agatha Elisabeth von Bernhold, Bouxwiller, Elzas, Frankrijk († 1656)
- Johan van Sandick, Wijk bij Duurstede († 1692)
- Bridget Hutchinson, Alford, Lincoln, England († 1698)
- Agathe Elisabeth van Bernhold, Bouxwiller (Buchsweiler), Elzas († 1656)
- Heinrich TRAPITZ, Strasbourg,67000,Bas-Rhin,Alsace,FRANCE († 1669)
- Joos Maes, Sint Niklaas
- Andreas, Crysostomus Puteanus, Leuven (B)
- Johan van Sandick, Wijk bij Duurstede, Gelderland, Nederland († 1692)
- Franciscus Stobbaerts, Lier Sint Gummarus
Died on Monday January 15, 1618
- Anna Roth
- Thomas Fiennes Clinton (58), Tattershall Castle, Lincolnshire, England
- Hélène de Fonsèques (72), château de Surgères
- Thomas GERARD (54), London, Middlesex
- Thomas CLINTON (51), Tattershall, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire
- Trijntge Hendricxdr (68), Noordwijk
- Henri van der Zype
Born on January 15
- 1481 » Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shōgun († 1511)
- 1538 » Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general († 1599)
- 1595 » Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth, English politician († 1661)
- 1622 » Molière, French actor and playwright († 1673)
- 1623 » Algernon Sidney, British philosopher († 1683)
- 1671 » Abraham de la Pryme, English archaeologist and historian († 1704)
- 1674 » Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French poet and playwright († 1762)
- 1716 » Philip Livingston, American merchant and politician († 1778)
- 1747 » John Aikin, English surgeon and author († 1822)
- 1754 » Richard Martin, Irish activist and politician, co-founded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals († 1834)
Died on January 15
- 1568 » Nicolaus Olahus, Romanian archbishop (b. 1493)
- 1569 » Catherine Carey, lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth I of England (b. 1524)
- 1584 » Martha Leijonhufvud, Swedish noblewoman (b. 1520)
- 1595 » Murad III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546)
- 1623 » Paolo Sarpi, Italian lawyer, historian, and scholar (b. 1552)
- 1672 » John Cosin, English bishop and academic (b. 1594)
- 1683 » Philip Warwick, English politician (b. 1609)
- 1775 » Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Italian organist and composer (b. 1700)
- 1790 » John Landen, English mathematician and theorist (b. 1719)
- 1804 » Dru Drury, English entomologist and author (b. 1725)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1618
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 8 » Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion.
- May 15 » Johannes Kepler confirms his previously rejected discovery of the third law of planetary motion (he first discovered it on March 8 but soon rejected the idea after some initial calculations were made).
- May 23 » The Second Defenestration of Prague precipitates the Thirty Years' War.
- June 14 » Joris Veseler prints the first Dutch newspaper Courante uyt Italien, Duytslandt, &c. in Amsterdam (approximate date).
- July 31 » Maurice, Prince of Orange disbands the waardgelders militia in Utrecht, a pivotal event in the Remonstrant/Counter-Remonstrant tensions.
- September 18 » The twelfth baktun in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar begins.