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Historical Event(s)
– Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, rebels against Queen Elizabeth I – the revolt is quickly crushed.
– Long War: Austria captures Transylvania in the Battle of Guruslău.
– Tiryaki Hasan Pasha, provincial governor of Ottoman Empire, utterly defeats Habsburg forces, commanded by Ferdinand the Archduke of Austria during the Siege of Nagykanizsa.
Who Were Born On ?
– Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658)
– Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit scholar (d. 1680)
– Antoine Daniel, French Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648)
– Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (d. 1665)
– Georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)
– Jan Brueghel the Younger, Flemish Baroque painter (d. 1678)
– Anne of Austria, queen of Louis XIII of France (d. 1666)