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April 14, 1630Born on Monday April 15, 1630
- Anneken Adriaans van Heumen, Opheusden († 1676)
- Franciscus Baert, Waregem, Belgium
- Anna RUIJTE, Wouw, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Egidius Maes, Sint-Niklaas
- Pierre Baudry, Valenciennes St Goris, 59300, France
- Heinrich Maurer, Schaffhausen, Zwitserland
- Mr. Joan (= Jan ) van Gent, Enkhuizen
- Maria van Son, Oosterhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Guillemine Catherine NION, Male,61260, Frankrijk († 1661)
- Anna Govertsdr Ruijten, Wouw, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Died on Monday April 15, 1630
- Annetgen (1), Delft
- Anna Ruijten (0), Wouw
- Lady Marjory WILMETH (110), Hennock, Devon, England
- Margaret Lindsay (16), UNKNOWN
- Precilla Throckmorton (54), Somerset, England
- Lijsbet Cornelisdr. Poort (0), Edam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- NN Ariens Joncker, Ter Heijde
- Tyets TYERTSDR (55), Lippenhuizen, Opsterland, Fryslân, Nederland
- Franciscus Thoen (40), Lebbeke (Oost-Vlaanderen, België)
- Anna Lenaertsen Ruijten (10)
Born on April 15
- 1552 » Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician and astronomer († 1626)
- 1563 » Guru Arjan Dev, fifth Sikh leader († 1606)
- 1588 » Claudius Salmasius, French author and scholar († 1653)
- 1592 » Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Catholic cardinal († 1675)
- 1641 » Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician and geographer († 1722)
- 1642 » Suleiman II, Ottoman sultan († 1691)
- 1646 » Christian V of Denmark († 1699)
- 1684 » Catherine I of Russia († 1727)
- 1688 » Johann Friedrich Fasch, German violinist and composer († 1758)
- 1707 » Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician and physicist († 1783)
Died on April 15
- 1502 » John IV of Chalon-Arlay, Prince of Orange (b. 1443)
- 1558 » Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent (b. c. 1500)
- 1610 » Robert Persons, English Jesuit priest, insurrectionist, and author (b. 1546)
- 1632 » George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore, English politician, English Secretary of State (b. 1580)
- 1652 » Patriarch Joseph of Moscow, Russian patriarch
- 1659 » Simon Dach, German poet and hymnwriter (b. 1605)
- 1719 » Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, French wife of Louis XIV of France (b. 1635)
- 1754 » Jacopo Riccati, Italian mathematician and academic (b. 1676)
- 1761 » Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Scottish lawyer and politician, Lord President of the Court of Session (b. 1682)
- 1761 » William Oldys, English historian and author (b. 1696)
Names that were popular for boys in 1630
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Pieter
- Jacob
- Willem
- Joannes
- Gerrit
- Hendrik
- John
- Jean
- Johannes
- Petrus
- Thomas
- Claes
- Pierre
- Hendrick
Names that were popular for girls in 1630
- Maria
- Anna
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Marie
- Neeltje
- Joanna
- Mary
- Cornelia
- Lijsbeth
- Trijntje
- Anne
- Grietje
- Margaretha
- Elizabeth
- Jeanne
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1630
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 16 » Dutch forces led by Hendrick Lonck capture Olinda in what was to become part of Dutch Brazil.
- March 22 » The Massachusetts Bay Colony outlaws the possession of cards, dice, and gaming tables.
- July 6 » Thirty Years' War: Four thousand Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Pomerania, Germany.
- August 25 » Portuguese forces are defeated by the Kingdom of Kandy at the Battle of Randeniwela in Sri Lanka.
- September 17 » The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded.