Historical Events In 1621

Jan 13   Jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta) on this day in history.  

Jan 28   On this day in history paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68  

Feb 09   In the year 1621 alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV  

Feb 09   On this day in history alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV (-1623)  

Feb 15   Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 in the year 1621.  

Feb 17   In the year 1621 miles Standish appointed 1st commander of Plymouth colony  

Mar 04   In the year 1621 jacarta, Java renamed Batavia  

Mar 07   Georg Neumark, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history john Pieterszoon Coen's troops land on Lontor, East Indies  

Mar 16   In the year 1621 native American chief visits colony of Plymouth MA  

Mar 16   Native American chief visits colony of Plymouth Mass on this day in history.  

Mar 22   In the year 1621 hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Neth  

Mar 22   Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands in the year 1621.  

Mar 22   Massasoit & Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth) in the year 1621.  

Mar 28   On this day in history heinrich Schwemmer, composer  

Mar 31   Andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress) on this day in history.  

Mar 31   In the year 1621 felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42  

Apr 05   Mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England in the year 1621.  

Apr 09   On this day in history spain & Netherlands 12 Year Resistant Pact ends  

Apr 15   Hugo the Great arrives in France in the year 1621.  

Apr 15   On this day in history john Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony  

May 03   Francis Bacon accused of bribery in the year 1621.  

May 15   Henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

May 24   In the year 1621 the Protestant Union is formally dissolved.  

May 31   On this day in history sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night  

Jun 03   Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY) on this day in history.  

Jun 03   The Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York on this day in history.  

Jun 19   Battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece on this day in history.  

Jun 25   French govt army occupies Fort St Jean d'Angély at La Rochelle on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Thomas Harriot, English astronomer on this day in history.  

Jul 06   In the year 1621 dutch gov-gen John Pieterszoon Coen takes Banda-islands, 15,000 die  

Jul 08   On this day in history jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)  

Jul 13   In the year 1621 albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria, dies at 61  

Jul 22   In the year 1621 anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)  

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Jan 27   On this day in history birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)  

Feb 02   Johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679) was born in the year 1621.  

Mar 07   Georg Neumark, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 28   Heinrich Schwemmer, composer was born in the year 1621.  

Mar 31   Andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress) was born in the year 1621.  

Apr 23   William Penn, English admiral (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 25   In the year 1621 birth of roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, British soldier, statesman, and dramatist (d. 1679)  

Jul 08   In the year 1621 birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)  

Jan 28   In the year 1621 paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68  

Feb 15   Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 in the year 1621.  

Feb 28   Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590) died in the year 1621.  

Mar 31   Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Apr 01   Cristofano Allori, Italian painter (b. 1577) died on this day in history.  

Apr 15   John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony died on this day in history.  

May 15   Henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56 in the year 1621.  

Jun 08   Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (b. 1567) died in the year 1621.