Historical Events In 1631

Jan 23   France & Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Barwald in the year 1631.  

Jan 23   In the year 1631 france &Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Bärwald  

Feb 05   On this day in history rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England  

Feb 08   In the year 1631 charles I grants Cape Breton Island to Robert Gordon of Lochinvar and son Robert  

Feb 08   King Louis XIII 1601-1643 names Charles de La Tour Governor and Lieutenant-General of New France and Acadia in the year 1631.  

Mar 24   On this day in history philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 31   On this day in history john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)  

Apr 06   In the year 1631 vincenzo De Grandis, composer  

Apr 08   In the year 1631 cornelis de Heem, painter  

May 04   Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England in the year 1631.  

May 06   Robert Bruce Cotton, English politician in the year 1631.  

May 11   Christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

May 17   In the year 1631 earl Johann Tilly attacks Maagdenburg  

May 18   English colony Massachusetts Bay grants puritarian voting right on this day in history.  

May 18   In the year 1631 john Winthrop is elected first governor of Massachusetts  

May 20   German army under earl Johann Tilly conquerors Maagdenburg on this day in history.  

May 30   On this day in history france/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau  

Jun 07   Mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal) in the year 1631.  

Jun 17   On this day in history mumtaz Mahal dies during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I, then spends more than 20 years building her tomb, the Taj Mahal.  

Jun 19   Peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers becomes duke of Mantua in the year 1631.  

Jun 20   The sack of Baltimore: the Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates on this day in history.  

Jun 26   On this day in history justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies  

Aug 09   On this day in history john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19]  

Aug 19   John Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love) on this day in history.  

Aug 19   The birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer on this day in history.  

Aug 31   In the year 1631 nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43  

Sep 07   Clemens Thieme, composer in the year 1631.  

Sep 13   Admiral Tholen conquerors 30+ Spanish frigates in the year 1631.  

Sep 17   Battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 05   Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 10   On this day in history saxon army occupies Prague  

Nov 03   First Protestant Missionary arrives in America on this day in history.  

Nov 04   Ferdinand of Austria installed as land guardian of S Netherlands on this day in history.  

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Mar 16   René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1631 birth of vincenzo De Grandis, composer  

Apr 08   Cornelis de Heem, painter was born in the year 1631.  

May 04   Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England was born in the year 1631.  

Jul 15   Jens Juel, Danish diplomat (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 09   On this day in history birth of john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19]  

Aug 19   On this day in history birth of john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)  

Sep 07   Clemens Thieme, composer was born in the year 1631.  

Jan 01   Thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544) died in the year 1631.  

Mar 24   Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Mar 31   John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1631.  

May 06   In the year 1631 death of robert Bruce Cotton, English politician  

May 11   In the year 1631 christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57  

Jun 07   Mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal) died on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies in the year 1631.  

Jul 19   Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (b. 1550) died on this day in history.