Historical Events In 1620

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

Oct 31   John Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin) in the year 1620.  

Nov 03   In the year 1620 great Patent granted to Plymouth Colony  

Nov 08   Battle of White Mountain, Prague on this day in history.  

Nov 09   Louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65 in the year 1620.  

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

Nov 11   In the year 1620 41 pilgrims land in Massachusetts, sign Mayflower Compact (just and equal laws)  

Nov 13   In the year 1620 louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65  

Nov 19   On this day in history mayflower reaches Cape Cod & explores the coast  

Nov 20   Peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower in the year 1620.  

Nov 21   Pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass on this day in history.  

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

Dec 02   In the year 1620 english language newspaper "Namloos" begins publishing in Amsterdam  

Dec 11   103 Mayflower pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock (12/21 NS) in the year 1620.  

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

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

Dec 23   Construction on the Plymouth Settlement Begins on this day in history.  

Dec 23   French huguenots declare war on King Louis XIII in the year 1620.  

Dec 26   Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, MA on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 04   Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 12   In the year 1620 birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)  

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

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history death of 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   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   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   On this day in history willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59