Historical Events In 1620

Oct 30   In the year 1620 michael de Ronghe, composer  

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

Nov 03   Great Patent granted to Plymouth Colony in the year 1620.  

Nov 08   Battle of White Mountain, Prague in the year 1620.  

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

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

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

Nov 13   Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65 in the year 1620.  

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

Nov 20   In the year 1620 peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower  

Nov 21   Pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass in the year 1620.  

Nov 21   In the year 1620 the Mayflower reaches Cap Cod  

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   On this day in history construction on the Plymouth Settlement Begins  

Dec 23   On this day in history french huguenots declare war on King Louis XIII  

Dec 26   On this day in history pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, MA  

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Jan 09   On this day in history birth of johann Weichmann, composer  

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 in the year 1620.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 12   On this day in history 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   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   Johannes Nucius, German composer died on this day in history.  

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

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

May 31   Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 on this day in history.