Historical Events In 1620

Jan 09   Johann Weichmann, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59   

Jan 31   On this day in history georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief   

Feb 04   Prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II in the year 1620.   

Feb 04   In the year 1620 prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II   

Feb 15   In the year 1620 francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist   

Feb 16   Frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam in the year 1620.   

Mar 09   On this day in history aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59   

Mar 16   On this day in history st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing   

Mar 25   Johannes Nucius, German composer in the year 1620.   

Apr 24   In the year 1620 john Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography   

May 17   In the year 1620 1st merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey)   

May 17   The first merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey) in the year 1620.   

May 23   Pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.   

May 31   Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 in the year 1620.   

Jun 03   Construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada in the year 1620.   

Jun 16   In the year 1620 carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies   

Jun 29   John Aerts, Flemish sculptor on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Jean Picard, French astronomer on this day in history.   

Jul 29   On this day in history nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat   

Jul 31   Pilgrim Fathers depart (through England) to America in the year 1620.   

Aug 07   Kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft on this day in history.   

Aug 12   On this day in history pieter Cuypers, S Neth lawyer   

Aug 15   Mayflower sets sail from Southampton with 102 Pilgrims on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Hudson's Bay Company employee Henry Kelsey sees buffalo on the Prairies, southwest of The Pas; the first white man to describe them on this day in history.   

Sep 06   1st stones layed in Western Tower on this day in history.   

Sep 06   In the year 1620 isabella Leonarda, composer   

Sep 06   Pilgrims set sail from Plymouth England to the New World in the year 1620.   

Sep 15   In the year 1620 mayflower departs from Plymouth England with 102 pilgrims [OS May 8]   

Sep 15   In the year 1620 mayflower departs from Plymouth, England with 102 pilgrims   

Sep 20   On this day in history battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland   

Sep 29   John L baron of Elderen, 63rd prince-bishop of Luik (1688-94) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1620 nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher   

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Jan 09   Johann Weichmann, composer was born in the year 1620.   

Jan 31   Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief was born on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born in the year 1620.   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist   

Feb 16   On this day in history birth of frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia   

Mar 12   On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

Apr 17   In the year 1620 birth of marguerite Bourgeoys, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame (d. 1700)   

Apr 24   On this day in history birth of john Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography   

Jan 17   Diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59 in the year 1620.   

Feb 19   Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam died in the year 1620.   

Mar 09   On this day in history aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59   

Mar 16   St. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing died on this day in history.   

Mar 25   On this day in history death of johannes Nucius, German composer   

May 06   On this day in history death of hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543)   

May 16   In the year 1620 death of william Adams, English navigator (b. 1564)   

May 31   Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 on this day in history.