Historical Events In 1621

Sep 08   Louis II Condé, [Great Condé], duke of Bourbon (Rocroy) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Swedish troops occupy Riga in the year 1621.  

Sep 21   On this day in history king James of England gives Canada to Sir Alexander Sterling  

Sep 24   First newspaper in England debuts on this day in history.  

Sep 28   In the year 1621 battle at Chocim Dniester: King Sigismund II beats Turks  

Oct 08   On this day in history antoine de Montchrétien, French dramatist  

Oct 08   On this day in history maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/bishop of Hildesheim  

Oct 09   Turkey & Poland signs Peace of Chotin on this day in history.  

Oct 16   On this day in history jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, organist/composer, dies at about 59  

Oct 25   Gov Bradford of US colony Plymouth disallows sport on Christmas Day on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Renatus Rapinus, [René Rapin], French jesuit/poet (Hortorum libri IV) on this day in history.  

Nov 19   On this day in history rabbi Isaiah b Abraham aha-Levi Horowitz arrives in Israel  

Nov 26   On this day in history radulph Agas, English surveyor (C. 1540)  

Dec 03   On this day in history galileo invents telescope  

Dec 03   In the year 1621 galileo perfects the telescope  

Dec 13   In the year 1621 emperor Ferdinand II delegates 1st anti-Reformation decree  

Dec 15   Charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43 in the year 1621.  

Dec 18   In the year 1621 english parliament accept unanimously, Protestation  

Dec 25   On this day in history gov William Bradford forbids game playing on this day  

Dec 25   In the year 1621 gov William Bradford of Plymouth forbids game playing on Christmas  

Dec 30   English king James I cracks Protestation of Parliament on this day in history.  

Dec 31   Hungarian King Bethlen Gabor/Ferdinand II sign Treaty of Mikulov in the year 1621.  

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

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679)  

Mar 07   Georg Neumark, composer was born in the year 1621.  

Mar 28   Heinrich Schwemmer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, British soldier, statesman, and dramatist (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 28   On this day in history death of cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590)  

Mar 31   On this day in history felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42  

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

Apr 15   In the year 1621 death of john Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony  

May 15   On this day in history henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56  

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