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Born on Saturday December 2, 1628
- Joannes_Petrus_Henricus VERSANTVOORT, Mierlo
- Jan Everts, Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Joosijna Salomons Gevers, Rotterdam
- Joannes Somers, Zoersel
- Thomas Rowland, Haughley, Suffolk, England († 1705)
- Margaret Langer, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States († 1694)
- Johannes Spindler, Oberlungwitz By Chemnitz († 1700)
- Joannes Somers, Zoersel, Antwerpen, Vlaanderen, België
- Johannes van Boedonck, Dordrecht
- Sara Pfleiderer, Hertmannsweiler, WINNENDEN, NECKARKREIS, WUERTTEMBERG († 1635)
Died on Saturday December 2, 1628
- Anne Bouette (27), Paris
- Henrick Dircx Henricxss van Hoorn (58)
- Joanna Osten (71), Moorslede,B-8890
- Lijsbeth Gijsbrechts (68)
- Lijsbet Gijsbrechts (68)
- Lijsbet Gijsbrechtsdr (68)
- Cornelis Joriszn Croosser
- Joanna OSTEN (71), Moorslede, 36012, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
- Jan Adriaense BRABER (73)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 2, 1628 at Delpher
Born on December 2
- 1501 » Queen Munjeong, Korean queen († 1565)
- 1578 » Agostino Agazzari, Italian composer and theorist († 1641)
- 1599 » Thomas Bruce, 1st Earl of Elgin, Scottish nobleman († 1663)
- 1629 » William Egon of Fürstenberg, Catholic cardinal († 1704)
- 1694 » William Shirley, English-American lawyer and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay († 1771)
- 1703 » Ferdinand Konščak, Croatian missionary and explorer († 1759)
- 1738 » Richard Montgomery, Irish-American general († 1775)
- 1754 » William Cooper, American judge and politician, founded Cooperstown, New York († 1809)
- 1759 » James Edward Smith, English botanist and mycologist, founded the Linnean Society († 1828)
- 1760 » John Breckinridge, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th United States Attorney General († 1806)
Died on December 2
- 1510 » Muhammad Shaybani, Khan of Bukhara (b. 1451)
- 1515 » Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general (b. 1453)
- 1547 » Hernán Cortés, Spanish general and explorer (b. 1485)
- 1594 » Gerardus Mercator, Flemish mathematician, cartographer, and philosopher (b. 1512)
- 1615 » Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general (b. 1541)
- 1665 » Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, French author (b. 1588)
- 1694 » Pierre Puget, French painter, sculptor, and architect (b. 1622)
- 1719 » Pasquier Quesnel, French theologian and author (b. 1634)
- 1723 » Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (b. 1674)
- 1726 » Samuel Penhallow, English-American historian and author (b. 1665)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1628
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- March 1 » Writs issued in February by Charles I of England mandate that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date.
- March 4 » The Massachusetts Bay Colony is granted a Royal charter.
- August 10 » The Swedish warship Vasa sinks in the Stockholm harbour after only about 20 minutes of her maiden voyage.
- August 23 » George Villiers, the first Duke of Buckingham, is assassinated by John Felton.
- September 6 » Puritans settle Salem which became part of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- October 28 » French Wars of Religion: The Siege of La Rochelle ends with the surrender of the Huguenots after fourteen months.