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April 9, 1618Born on Tuesday April 10, 1618
- Elisabetha Arnoldusdr Hessels, Hilvarenbeek
- Hercules Herculis, Gemert
- Leendert Florensz LEENDERS, Gouderak,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1667)
- Petrus Reneri van den Broeck, Sevenum
- Adriana Roels, Appels
- Jannetje Bosschaert, Amsterdam († 1673)
- Pelgrom ten Grootenhuys, Amsterdam,NL, Nederland († 1660)
- Joanna Cant, Stalhille,, West-Vlaanderen, België († 1670)
- Lucia De Worteleer, Werchter († 1668)
- Pelgrom ten Grotenhuys, Amsterdam
Died on Tuesday April 10, 1618
- Marijcge OR Maeijken OR Marij OR Maria Lobe OR Lobi OR Loby (46), Utrecht
- Anthonium "Anthony" Harris (Of Marwood) (87), Marwood, Devon, England
- Lijsbet Cornelisdr van Marcken, Oudewater
- Elisabeth van Marcken (68), Oudewater
- Anthony Harris (87), Marwood, Devon, England
- William Seaborne, Wramplingham, Norfolk, England
- Guillaume VERWILT, Antwerpen, 2000, Antwerpen, Belgique
Born on April 10
- 1487 » William I, count of Nassau-Dillenburg († 1559)
- 1512 » James V, king of Scotland († 1542)
- 1579 » Augustus II, duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg († 1666)
- 1583 » Hugo Grotius, Dutch philosopher and jurist († 1645)
- 1603 » Christian, Prince-Elect of Denmark († 1647)
- 1651 » Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician, physicist, and physician († 1708)
- 1656 » René Lepage de Sainte-Claire, French-Canadian settler, founded Rimouski († 1718)
- 1704 » Benjamin Heath, English scholar and author († 1766)
- 1707 » Michel Corrette, French organist, composer, and author († 1795)
- 1713 » John Whitehurst, English geologist and clockmaker († 1788)
Died on April 10
- 1545 » Costanzo Festa, Italian composer
- 1585 » Gregory XIII, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1502)
- 1598 » Jacopo Mazzoni, Italian philosopher (b. 1548)
- 1599 » Gabrielle d'Estrées, French mistress of Henry IV of France (b. 1571)
- 1601 » Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish soldier and poet (b. 1562)
- 1619 » Thomas Jones, English-Irish archbishop and politician, Lord Chancellor of Ireland (b. 1550)
- 1640 » Agostino Agazzari, Italian composer and theorist (b. 1578)
- 1644 » William Brewster, English official and pilgrim leader (b. 1566)
- 1646 » Santino Solari, Swiss architect and sculptor (b. 1576)
- 1667 » Jan Marek Marci, Czech physician and author (b. 1595)
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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.