Historical Events In 1620

Oct 30   Michael de Ronghe, composer in the year 1620.  

Oct 31   John Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin) on this day in history.  

Nov 03   On this day in history great Patent granted to Plymouth Colony  

Nov 08   In the year 1620 battle of White Mountain, Prague  

Nov 09   On this day in history louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65  

Nov 11   41 pilgrims land in Mass, sign Mayflower Compact (just & equal laws) in the year 1620.  

Nov 11   On this day in history 41 pilgrims land in Massachusetts, sign Mayflower Compact (just and equal laws)  

Nov 13   Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Nov 19   In the year 1620 mayflower reaches Cape Cod & explores the coast  

Nov 20   On this day in history peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower  

Nov 21   On this day in history pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass  

Nov 21   The Mayflower reaches Cap Cod on this day in history.  

Dec 02   English language newspaper "Namloos" begins publishing in Amsterdam on this day in history.  

Dec 11   On this day in history 103 Mayflower pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock (12/21 NS)  

Dec 21   On this day in history 103 Mayflower pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock [OS=Dec 11]  

Dec 21   The Mayflower lands at Plymouth, Massachusetts on this day in history.  

Dec 23   Construction on the Plymouth Settlement Begins in the year 1620.  

Dec 23   French huguenots declare war on King Louis XIII on this day in history.  

Dec 26   In the year 1620 pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, MA  

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Jan 09   In the year 1620 birth of johann Weichmann, composer  

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

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667)  

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

Feb 16   Frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia was born in the year 1620.  

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

Apr 17   On this day in history birth of marguerite Bourgeoys, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame (d. 1700)  

Apr 24   John Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography was born in the year 1620.  

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

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

Mar 09   Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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

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

May 06   Hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543) died on this day in history.  

May 16   William Adams, English navigator (b. 1564) died in the year 1620.  

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