1618 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1618?
- March 8, 1618 – Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion.
- May 15, 1618 – Johannes Kepler confirms his previously rejected discovery of the third law of planetary motion (he first discovered it on March 8 but soon rejected the idea after some initial calculations were made).
- May 23, 1618 – The Second Defenestration of Prague precipitates the Thirty Years’ War.
- October 29, 1618 – English adventurer, writer, and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh is beheaded for allegedly conspiring against James I of England.
Who Were Born In The Year 1618?
- January 1, 1618 – Bartolomé Estéban Murillo, Spanish painter (baptism) (d. 1682)
- April 2, 1618 – Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (d. 1663)
- April 13, 1618 – Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, French writer (d. 1693)
- November 3, 1618 – Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor of India (d. 1707)
- November 4, 1618 – Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor (d.1707)
Who Died In The Year 1618?
- February 20, 1618 – Philip William, Prince of Orange (b. 1554)
- March 23, 1618 – James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician
- April 19, 1618 – Thomas Bastard, clergyman and epigrammatist
- June 7, 1618 – Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English governor of Virginia (b. 1577)
- August 23, 1618 – Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero, Dutch writer (b. 1585)
- September 28, 1618 – Joshua Sylvester, English poet (b. 1563)
- October 29, 1618 – Sir Walter Raleigh, English explorer (b. 1554)
- November 2, 1618 – Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)
- December 6, 1618 – Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556)
- December 10, 1618 – Giulio Caccini, Italian composer (b. 1551)
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