1622
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| Centuries: | 16th century - 17th century - 18th century |
| Decades: | 1590s 1600s 1610s - 1620s - 1630s 1640s 1650s
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| Years: | 1619 1620 1621 - 1622 - 1623 1624 1625 |
| 1622 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works |
Year 1622 (MDCXXII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).
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[edit] Events of 1622
[edit] January - June
- January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25.
- February 8 - King James I of England disbands the English Parliament.
- March 22 - Jamestown massacre: Algonquian natives kill 347 English settlers outside Jamestown, Virginia (1/3 of the colony's population) and burn the Henricus settlement.
- May 13 — the Eendracht, Dutch VOC sailing ship and the second recorded European ship to make landfall on Australian soil, is wrecked off the western coast of Ambon Island, Dutch East Indies.
- May 25 - The English ship Tryall which left Plymouth, England for Batavia (now Jakarta) wrecks on the Tryal Rocks, 9 months later (wreck discovered in 1969).
[edit] July - December
- July 13/14 - English and Dutch ships defeat Portuguese near Mozambique.
- Dutch ships under Joachim Swartenhondt escorting a convoy repel a Spanish squadron near Gibraltar.
[edit] Undated
- Étienne Brûlé is the first European to see Lake Superior.
- Portugal loses control of the island of Ormus, after 107 years.
- Albertus Magnus is beatified, and Teresa of Avila is canonized, by the Roman Catholic Church.
- Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de Atocha sinks off the Florida Keys, while carrying copper, ~35 tons of silver, 161 pieces of gold, tobacco, and indigo (Wreck discovered 1985).
- Philip IV of Spain starts to rule.
- War between Netherlands and Spain starts.
[edit] Births
| Gregorian calendar | 1622 MDCXXII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2375 |
| Armenian calendar | 1071 ԹՎ ՌՀԱ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -222 – -221 |
| Berber calendar | 2572 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2166 |
| Burmese calendar | 984 |
| Chinese calendar | 4258/4318-11-20 (辛酉年十一月二十日) — to — 4259/4319-11-29(壬戌年十一月廿九日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1338 – 1339 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1614 – 1615 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5382 – 5383 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1677 – 1678 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1544 – 1545 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4723 – 4724 |
| Holocene calendar | 11622 |
| Iranian calendar | 1000 – 1001 |
| Islamic calendar | 1031 – 1032 |
| Japanese calendar | Genna 8 (元和8年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2282 (皇紀2282年) |
| Julian calendar | 1667 |
| Korean calendar | 3955 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2165 |
- January 15 - Molière, French playwright (d. 1673)
- January 28 - Adrien Auzout, French astronomer (d. 1691)
- 11 October - Tierck Hiddes de Vries, Frisan naval hero and commander (d. 1666)
- February 23 - Robert Treat, governor of Connecticut colony during 1683-1698 (d. 1710)
- February 24 - Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665)
- April 5 - Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician and scientist (d. 1703)
- May 8 - Claes Rålamb, Swedish statesman (d. 1698)
- May 22 - Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (d. 1698)
- October 31 - Pierre Paul Puget, French artist (d. 1694)
- November 8 - King Charles X of Sweden (d. 1660)
- See also Category:1622 births.
[edit] Deaths
- January 23 - William Baffin, English explorer (b. 1584)
- February 19 - Sir Henry Savile, English educator (b. 1549)
- April 24 - Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Roman Catholic missionary (b. 1577)
- May 3 - Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1564)
- May 15 - Petrus Plancius, astronomer and cartographer (b. 1552)
- May 20 - Osman II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1604)
- July 1 - William Parker, 4th Baron Monteagle, British politician (b. 1575)
- December 28 - Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva and saint (b. 1567)
- date unknown
- Tamblot, Filipino rebel
- John Welsh of Ayr, Presbyterian leader (b. 1568)
- See also Category:1622 deaths.af:1622
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