Historical Events In 1620

Jan 09   In the year 1620 johann Weichmann, composer  

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

Jan 31   Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief in the year 1620.  

Feb 04   Prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist in the year 1620.  

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

Feb 19   On this day in history roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam  

Mar 09   In the year 1620 aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59  

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

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

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   On this day in history the first merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey)  

May 23   On this day in history pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized  

May 31   On this day in history willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59  

Jun 03   On this day in history construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.  

Jun 16   On this day in history carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies  

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

Jul 21   In the year 1620 jean Picard, French astronomer  

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

Jul 31   Pilgrim Fathers depart (through England) to America on this day in history.  

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

Aug 12   Pieter Cuypers, S Neth lawyer on this day in history.  

Aug 15   On this day in history mayflower sets sail from Southampton with 102 Pilgrims  

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   On this day in history mayflower departs from Plymouth England with 102 pilgrims [OS May 8]  

Sep 15   On this day in history mayflower departs from Plymouth, England with 102 pilgrims  

Sep 20   In the year 1620 battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland  

Sep 29   John L baron of Elderen, 63rd prince-bishop of Luik (1688-94) in the year 1620.  

Oct 01   Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher on this day in history.  

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

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   Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist was born in the year 1620.  

Feb 16   In the year 1620 birth of frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia  

Mar 12   Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born in the year 1620.  

Apr 17   Marguerite Bourgeoys, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame (d. 1700) was born in the year 1620.  

Apr 24   In the year 1620 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   In the year 1620 death of roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam  

Mar 09   Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59 in the year 1620.  

Mar 16   In the year 1620 death of st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing  

Mar 25   In the year 1620 death of johannes Nucius, German composer  

May 06   In the year 1620 death of hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543)  

May 16   On this day in history death of william Adams, English navigator (b. 1564)  

May 31   On this day in history willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59