1623
Year 1623 (MDCXXIII ) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar ).
Events of 1623
January - June
February - France , Savoy , and Venice sign the Treaty of Paris , agreeing to cooperate in removing Spanish forces from the strategic Alpine pass of Valtelline .
February 25 - Duke Maximilian I of Bavaria becomes monarch of Pfalz .
March 5 - The first American temperance law is enacted, in Virginia .
March 9 - Amboyna massacre : Ten men in the service of the British East India Company , 9 Japanese and 1 Portuguese, are executed by the Dutch East India Company .
March 20 - Richard Frethorne begins writing a letter to his parents from the Jamestown Settlement .
April 29 - A fleet of 11 Dutch ships departs for the coast of Peru , seeking to seize Spanish treasure.
June 14 - The first breach-of-promise lawsuit : Rev. Gerville Pooley, in Virginia , files against Cicely Jordan, but he loses.
July - December
Undated
Births
January 9 - Meish? , empress of Japan (d. 1696 )
April 27 - Johann Adam Reinken , German organist (d. 1722 )
April 30 - François de Laval , first bishop of New France (d. 1708 )
May 27 - Sir William Petty , English scientist and philosopher (d. 1687 )
May 30 - John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater , English politician (d. 1686 )
June 15 - Cornelis de Witt , Dutch politician (d. 1672 )
June 19 - Blaise Pascal , French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (d. 1662 )
August 5 - (baptism) Antonio Cesti , Italian composer (d. 1669 )
August 23 - Stanis?aw Lubieniecki , Polish astronomer (d. 1675 )
October 17 - Francis Turretin , Swiss theologian (d. 1687 )
date unknown
See also Category:1623 births .
Deaths
January 15 - Paolo Sarpi , theologian (b. 1552 )
February 8 - Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter , English politician (b. 1546 )
February - Malcolm Macfie, last chief of the Scottish clan Clan Macfie
March 19 - Uesugi Kagekatsu , Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1556 )
March 25 - Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne, duc de Bouillon (b. 1555 )
June 16 - Christian, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Wolfenbüttel , German Protestant military leader (b. 1599 )
July 4 - William Byrd , English composer (born 1543 )
July 8 - Pope Gregory XV (b. 1554 )
August 6 - Anne Hathaway , Shakespeare's wife
October 21 - William Wade , English statesman and diplomat (b. 1546 )
November 9 - William Camden , English historian (b. 1551 )
November 11 - Philippe de Mornay , French writer (b. 1549 )
November 12 - Josaphat Kuncevyc , Lithuanian archbishop (b. c. 1582 )
date unknown
See also Category:1623 deaths .
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