Historical Events In 1620

Jan 09   On this day in history johann Weichmann, composer  

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

Jan 31   In the year 1620 georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief  

Feb 04   In the year 1620 prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II  

Feb 04   Prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist  

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

Feb 19   In the year 1620 roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam  

Mar 09   On this day in history aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59  

Mar 16   In the year 1620 st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing  

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

Apr 24   On this day in history john Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography  

May 17   1st merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey) in the year 1620.  

May 17   The first merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey) on this day in history.  

May 23   Pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized on this day in history.  

May 31   In the year 1620 willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59  

Jun 03   Construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada on this day in history.  

Jun 16   In the year 1620 carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies  

Jun 29   In the year 1620 john Aerts, Flemish sculptor  

Jul 21   On this day in history jean Picard, French astronomer  

Jul 29   Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat in the year 1620.  

Jul 31   Pilgrim Fathers depart (through England) to America on this day in history.  

Aug 07   On this day in history kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft  

Aug 12   On this day in history pieter Cuypers, S Neth lawyer  

Aug 15   Mayflower sets sail from Southampton with 102 Pilgrims on this day in history.  

Aug 20   On this day in history hudson's Bay Company employee Henry Kelsey sees buffalo on the Prairies, southwest of The Pas; the first white man to describe them.  

Sep 06   1st stones layed in Western Tower on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Isabella Leonarda, composer in the year 1620.  

Sep 06   On this day in history pilgrims set sail from Plymouth England to the New World  

Sep 15   On this day in history mayflower departs from Plymouth England with 102 pilgrims [OS May 8]  

Sep 15   On this day in history mayflower departs from Plymouth, England with 102 pilgrims  

Sep 20   In the year 1620 battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland  

Sep 29   On this day in history john L baron of Elderen, 63rd prince-bishop of Luik (1688-94)  

Oct 01   Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher on this day in history.  

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Jan 09   Johann Weichmann, composer was born in the year 1620.  

Jan 31   In the year 1620 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   In the year 1620 birth of francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist  

Feb 16   In the year 1620 birth of frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia  

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

Feb 19   In the year 1620 death of roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam  

Mar 09   Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59 in the year 1620.  

Mar 16   St. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing died on this day in history.  

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   William Adams, English navigator (b. 1564) died on this day in history.  

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