1622

Centuries - Year in Review 17th Century Year in Review 18th Century Year in Review 19th Century

16th century - 17th century - 18th century

Decades:1600s, 1610s, 1620s, 1630s, 1640s, 1650s?, 1660s, 1670s?, 1680s, 1690s

1617 1618 1619 1620 1621 1622 1623 1624 1625 1626 1627

1622 - decade 1620s - 17th century

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Events

• [Etienne Brulé]? is the first European to see Lake Superior.
• Portugal loses control of the island of Ormuz, after 107 years.
• Albertus Magnus beatified by the Roman Catholic Church.

Births

• January 15: Molière?, French playwright.

Deaths

• February 11: [Alfonso Fontanelli]?, composer.
• [Melchior Adam]?, German divine and biographer.