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May 26, 1628Born on Saturday May 27, 1628
- Olivier Windey, Hamme
- Sarah Alden, Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States († 1674)
- Jacob Gabrielsz van der Kooij, Delft († 1683)
- Jacob Heijndrichsz Connich, Middelharnis
- Adriana tielens van Noorwegen, Geldrop, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Gillette DHYS, Genillé, 37460, France
- Jacobus Vandeweghe, Poeke, België
- Marie Mathi Lambert MARIE, THIMISTER, Liège, Belgique († 1676)
- Jacob Gabriëlszn van der Kooij, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1683)
- Ann Tolman, England († 1689)
Died on Saturday May 27, 1628
- Kind van der Kooy, Delft
- Rosine van Kitschec (68)
- Jacob Gabrielsz van der Kooij (2)
- Jacob Gabriëlszn van der Kooy (2), Delft
- Thomas Chapin (32), Paignton, Torbay, Devonshire, England
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 27, 1628 at Delpher
Born on May 27
- 1519 » Girolamo Mei, Italian historian and theorist († 1594)
- 1537 » Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg († 1604)
- 1576 » Caspar Schoppe, German author and scholar († 1649)
- 1584 » Michael Altenburg, German theologian and composer († 1640)
- 1601 » Antoine Daniel, French-Canadian missionary and saint († 1648)
- 1626 » William II, Prince of Orange († 1650)
- 1627 » Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier († 1693)
- 1651 » Louis Antoine de Noailles, French cardinal († 1729)
- 1652 » Elizabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine of Germany († 1722)
- 1738 » Nathaniel Gorham, American merchant and politician, 14th President of the Continental Congress († 1796)
Died on May 27
- 1541 » Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury (b. 1473)
- 1564 » John Calvin, French pastor and theologian (b. 1509)
- 1610 » François Ravaillac, French assassin of Henry IV of France (b. 1578)
- 1624 » Diego Ramírez de Arellano, Spanish sailor and cosmographer (b. c. 1580)
- 1637 » John Boteler, 1st Baron Boteler of Brantfield, English politician (b. c. 1566)
- 1661 » Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, Scottish general and politician (b. 1607)
- 1675 » Gaspard Dughet, Italian-French painter (b. 1613)
- 1690 » Giovanni Legrenzi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1626)
- 1702 » Dominique Bouhours, French priest and critic (b. 1628)
- 1707 » Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of Louis XIV of France (b. 1640)
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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 4 » The Massachusetts Bay Colony is granted a Royal charter.
- June 7 » The Petition of Right, a major English constitutional document, is granted the Royal Assent by Charles I and becomes law.
- 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.