About the day » Thursday May 20, 1632Calender converter
May 19, 1632Born on Thursday May 20, 1632
- Maerten Leendertszn (Middelhuis) Holierhoek (Holierook), Schiedam, Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1690)
- Cornelia Van Den Storme, Denderhoutem, Belgium
- Cornelia Cornelii Adriaen Neeltje Dirven, Princenhage
- Cornelia Corn. Adriaen DIRVEN, Princenhage, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Elizabeth Matheii van Goch, Heeswijk
- Cornelia Cornelissen Dirven, Princenhage († 1673)
- Arnoldus Willem Wouter Joost Schrauwen, Zundert, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1679)
- Claessie Ockers, Sint Annaparochie, Het Bildt, Friesland, Netherlands
- Arnout Wouter Joost Willem Sgrauwen, Gr. Zundert († 1679)
- Elisabeth Mathias Aegidi van Gogh, Heeswijk
Died on Thursday May 20, 1632
- Ester Briseau (20), Sedan, Champagne-Ardennes, France
- Margaretha Moortgat, Hombeek
- Aert Cornelisz Schoor (52), Werkendam
- Richmod von Gail (70)
- Matheus Cornelisz Heemskerk (62), Noordwijk
- Aert Cornelisse SCHOOR, Werkendam
- Aart Bruijnswijcker (52), Werkendam
Born on May 20
- 1505 » Levinus Lemnius, Dutch writer († 1568)
- 1531 » Thado Minsaw of Ava, Viceroy of Ava († 1584)
- 1537 » Hieronymus Fabricius, Italian anatomist († 1619)
- 1575 » Robert Heath, English judge and politician († 1649)
- 1664 » Andreas Schlüter, German sculptor and architect († 1714)
- 1726 » Francis Cotes, English painter and academic († 1770)
- 1743 » Toussaint Louverture, Haitian revolutionary, general, and president († 1803)
- 1759 » William Thornton, Virgin Islander-American architect, designed the United States Capitol († 1828)
- 1769 » Andreas Vokos Miaoulis, Greek admiral and politician († 1835)
- 1772 » Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet, English inventor and politician, developed Congreve rockets († 1828)
Died on May 20
- 1550 » Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Japanese shōgun (b. 1510)
- 1579 » Isabella Markham, English courtier (b. 1527)
- 1622 » Osman II, Ottoman sultan (b. 1604)
- 1645 » Shi Kefa, Chinese general and calligrapher (b. 1601)
- 1648 » Władysław IV Vasa, Polish son of Sigismund III Vasa (b. 1595)
- 1677 » George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, Spanish-English politician, English Secretary of State (b. 1612)
- 1713 » Thomas Sprat, English bishop (b. 1635)
- 1717 » John Trevor, Welsh lawyer and politician, 102nd Speaker of the House of Commons (b. 1637)
- 1722 » Sébastien Vaillant, French botanist and mycologist (b. 1669)
- 1732 » Thomas Boston, Scottish author and educator (b. 1676)
Names that were popular for boys in 1632
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- Pieter
- Petrus
- John
- Jacob
- Willem
- Thomas
- Jean
- William
- Johannes
- Jacobus
- Pierre
- Johan
- Adrianus
Names that were popular for girls in 1632
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Mary
- Elizabeth
- Marie
- Joanna
- Anne
- Cornelia
- Jeanne
- Barbara
- Trijntje
- Catherine
- Sarah
- Johanna
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1632
- 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 22 » Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, the dedicatee, receives the first printed copy of Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems .
- March 29 » Treaty of Saint-Germain is signed returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.
- April 15 » Battle of Rain: Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeat the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.
- July 23 » Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe, France.