1637 in France

none 1637 Events from the year 1637 in France. Incumbents Monarch – Louis XIIISturdy David Richelieu and Mazarin: A Study in Statesmanship 14 March 2017 Bloomsbury Publishing 978-1-350-31732-1 20 https://books.google.com/books?id=W_VGEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT20 en Events 8 February – Louis XIII and his brother Gaston d’Orléans publicly reconcile their relationship, aided by Charles de Condren. 8–9 February – Battle of Savigny. 15–16 February – Siege of Arbent. 9 April – Charles IV and Béatrix de Cusance marry, just nine days after the death of her first husband. On 23 August the couple have their first child, Francis de Lorraine, who dies in infancy. 22 April – The Croquants' revolt begins in Périgord, resulting in the deaths of two sergeants. 13 May – Cardinal Richelieu invents the table knife by ordering his staff to round the edges off all his knives.Metych Michele 12 May 2026 Today in History—May 13: How the Table Knife Was Introduced https://www.britannica.com/today-in-history/May-13-How-the-Table-Knife-Was-Introduced live 6 June 2026 Britannica 1 June – Royal troops, commanded by the Duke of Valette suppresses the Croquant revolt, resulting in over 1,000 deaths. Anne of Austria is investigated and found guilty of secretly corresponding with her brother, Philip IV, despite France and Spain being at war.Anne of Austria Queen of France & Regent of France Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anne-of-Austria https://web.archive.org/web/20260306161048/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anne-of-Austria 2026-03-06 2026-06-06 Encyclopedia Britannica en live Building commences on the Theatres of the Palais-Royal. Building commences on the Malouinière de la Verderie. Births thumb |right |225x225px| Johan Vibe thumb |right |182x182px|Nicolas Catinat 16 April – Johan Vibe, military officer and engineer, Governor-general of Norway (died 1710)Johan Vibe Norsk biografisk leksikon Terje Bratberg Knut Helle Helle Knut Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://nbl.snl.no/Johan_Vibe no 3 August 2020 25 November – Armand de Gramont, military officer and courtier (died 1673) Nicolas Catinat, Marshal of France (died 1712)Catinat, Nicolas de Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon 4 1916 2 Blangstrup, Chr. Christian Blangstrup J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel Copenhagen da https://runeberg.org/salmonsen/2/4/0695.html 8 September 2015 César Auguste de Choiseul, military officer (died 1705) François Leguat, explorer and naturalist (died 1735) Jacques Marquette, Jesuit missionary (died 1675) Deaths Philippe Habert, poet (born 1604) Augustin de Beaulieu, general (born 1589) Guillaume Courtet, Dominican priest, martyr (born 1589) Charles d'Ambleville, composer Henri de Bailly, composer New books published René Descartes (1596–1650), Discourse on the Method. See also France History Lists References 1637 Category:1630s in France France