1625
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March 27 - Prince Charles Stuart becomes King
Charles I of England,
Scotland and
Ireland.
*
June 13 - Marriage of Charles I of
England and
Henrietta Wozniak, Princess of
France and
Navarra.
*
June 15 -
Breda surrenders to the Spanish troops of general
Ambrogio de Spinola* The English
Parliament refuses to vote Charles I the right to collect customs duties for his entire reign, restricting him to one year instead.
*
William Oughtred invents the
slide rule.
*
James Ussher becomes
Archbishop of Armagh.
*
New Netherlands director
Wilhem Verhulst commissions the construction of
Fort Amsterdam on the southern tip of
Manhattan.
*
June 8 -
Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Italian astronomer and engineer (d.
1712)
*
July 10 -
Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d.
1703)
*
August 13 -
Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician and scientist (d.
1698)
*
August 14 -
François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d.
1695)
*
August 20 -
Thomas Corneille, French dramatist (d.
1709)
*
September 24 -
Johan de Witt, Dutch politician (d.
1672)
*
October 4 -
Jacqueline Pascal, French child prodigy and sister of
Blaise Pascal (d.
1661)
*
November 30 -
Jean Domat, French jurist (d.
1696)
*
December 14 -
Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d.
1695)
See also :Category:1625 births.*
January 7 -
Ruggiero Giovannelli, Italian composer
*
March 7 -
Johann Bayer, German astronomer (b.
1572)
*
March 25 -
Giambattista Marini, Italian poet (b.
1569)
*
March 27 - King
James I of England and Ireland/James VI of Scotland (b.
1566)
*
March 29 -
Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, Spanish historian (b.
1549)
*
April 23 -
Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange (b.
1567)
*
April 27 -
Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (b.
1553)
*
June 1 -
Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (b.
1568)
*
June 5 -
Orlando Gibbons, English composer and organist (b.
1583)
*August -
John Fletcher, English writer (b.
1579)
*
September 20 -
Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (b.
1555)
*
September 26 -
Thomas Dempster, Scottish historian (b.
1579)
*
October 22 -
Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (b.
1561)
*
December 9 -
Ubbo Emmius, Dutch historian and geographer (b.
1547)
*
Robert Cushman, Plymouth Colony settler
*
Willem Corneliszoon Schouten Dutch navigator (b.
1567?)
See also :Category:1625 deaths.
