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Historical Events Happened In 1621

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Jan 13 Jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta) on this day in history.

Jan 28 Paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68 on this day in history.

Feb 09 Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV on this day in history.

Feb 09 On this day in history alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV (-1623)

Feb 15 On this day in history michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50

Feb 17 Miles Standish appointed 1st commander of Plymouth colony on this day in history.

Mar 04 On this day in history jacarta, Java renamed Batavia

Mar 07 Georg Neumark, composer on this day in history.

Mar 07 On this day in history john Pieterszoon Coen's troops land on Lontor, East Indies

Mar 16 Native American chief visits colony of Plymouth MA on this day in history.

Mar 16 Native American chief visits colony of Plymouth Mass on this day in history.

Mar 22 Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Neth on this day in history.

Mar 22 Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands on this day in history.

Mar 22 Massasoit & Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth) on this day in history.

Mar 28 On this day in history heinrich Schwemmer, composer

Mar 31 On this day in history andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress)

Mar 31 On this day in history felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42

Apr 05 On this day in history mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England

Apr 09 Spain & Netherlands 12 Year Resistant Pact ends on this day in history.

Apr 15 Hugo the Great arrives in France on this day in history.

Apr 15 On this day in history john Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony

May 03 On this day in history francis Bacon accused of bribery

May 15 On this day in history henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56

May 24 On this day in history the Protestant Union is formally dissolved.

May 31 Sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night on this day in history.

Jun 03 Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY) on this day in history.

Jun 03 The Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York on this day in history.

Jun 19 On this day in history battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece

Jun 25 On this day in history french govt army occupies Fort St Jean d'Angély at La Rochelle

Jul 02 Thomas Harriot, English astronomer on this day in history.

Jul 06 On this day in history dutch gov-gen John Pieterszoon Coen takes Banda-islands, 15,000 die

Jul 08 On this day in history jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)

Jul 13 Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Jul 22 On this day in history anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)

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Famous Birthdays In 1621

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 27 Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.

Feb 02 Johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of georg Neumark, composer

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of heinrich Schwemmer, composer

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress)

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of william Penn, English admiral (d. 1670)

Apr 25 Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, British soldier, statesman, and dramatist (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.

Jul 08 Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1621

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 28 On this day in history paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68

Feb 15 On this day in history michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50

Feb 28 Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590) died on this day in history.

Mar 31 On this day in history felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42

Apr 01 Cristofano Allori, Italian painter (b. 1577) died on this day in history.

Apr 15 John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony died on this day in history.

May 15 On this day in history henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56

Jun 08 Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (b. 1567) died on this day in history.