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May 7, 1629Born on Tuesday May 8, 1629
- Catharina (Lynken) De Schutter
- Margaretha Volenweider, Switz († 1681)
- Jacobus Gerbrants Bronsvelt, Amsterdam
- Egidius Heyndrickx, Elversele († 1695)
- Helena Elisabeth von Praunfalk, Graz, Oostenrijk († 1684)
- Gillis Heynderickx, Elversele
- Arnoldus Broeren, Den Dungen, NL
- Niels Juel, unbekannt († 1697)
- Helena Elisabeth van Praunfalk-Neuhaus, Graz, Steiermark († 1684)
- Nicolaes Groenewout, Amsterdam († 1660)
Died on Tuesday May 8, 1629
- Jane Combe, Charlton Kings, Gloucestershire, England
- Jeanne DORRIER OU DORRY (68), Chiroubles,69115,Rhône,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE
- Frances Barlow (79), Briston, Gloucestershire, England
- Ocker Ockerse (0), Zierikzee, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Nederland
- Mary BASKET (74)
- Isabelle van Gesualdo Prinses van Venosa (17), Rome
- Jean d'Andigné (71)
- Jeanne DORRIER (45), Chiroubles,69115,Rhône,Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes,FRANCE
- Maria Wouters van Neercarspel, Amsterdam
- Joanna AERTS, Kessel,, Antwerpen, België
Born on May 8
- 1587 » Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy († 1637)
- 1622 » Claes Rålamb, Swedish politician († 1698)
- 1628 » Angelo Italia, Sicilian Jesuit and architect († 1700)
- 1629 » Niels Juel, Norwegian-Danish admiral († 1697)
- 1632 » Heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and politician († 1706)
- 1639 » Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Italian artist († 1709)
- 1641 » Nicolaes Witsen, Mayor of Amsterdam, Netherlands († 1717)
- 1653 » Claude Louis Hector de Villars, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence († 1734)
- 1670 » Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire († 1726)
- 1698 » Henry Baker, English naturalist († 1774)
Died on May 8
- 1473 » John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (b. 1420)
- 1538 » Edward Foxe, English bishop and academic (b. 1496)
- 1551 » Barbara Radziwiłł, queen of Poland (b. 1520)
- 1668 » Catherine of St. Augustine, French-Canadian nun and saint (b. 1632)
- 1766 » Samuel Chandler, English minister and author (b. 1693)
- 1773 » Ali Bey al-Kabir, Egyptian sultan (b. 1728)
- 1781 » Richard Jago, English priest and poet (b. 1715)
- 1782 » Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal (b. 1699)
- 1785 » Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, French general and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1719)
- 1785 » Pietro Longhi, Italian painter (b. 1701)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1629
- 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 10 » Charles I dissolves the Parliament of England, beginning the eleven-year period known as the Personal Rule.
- May 22 » Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II and Danish King Christian IV sign the Treaty of Lübeck ending Danish intervention in the Thirty Years' War.