Historical Events In 1620

Jan 09   In the year 1620 johann Weichmann, composer   

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

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

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

Feb 04   On this day in history prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II   

Feb 15   Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist in the year 1620.   

Feb 16   On this day in history frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia   

Feb 19   Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam in the year 1620.   

Mar 09   In the year 1620 aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59   

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

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

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

May 17   1st merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1620.   

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

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

Jun 16   On this day in history carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies   

Jun 29   John Aerts, Flemish sculptor in the year 1620.   

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

Jul 29   On this day in history nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat   

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

Aug 07   Kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Pieter Cuypers, S Neth lawyer on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 06   In the year 1620 1st stones layed in Western Tower   

Sep 06   In the year 1620 isabella Leonarda, composer   

Sep 06   Pilgrims set sail from Plymouth England to the New World in the year 1620.   

Sep 15   Mayflower departs from Plymouth England with 102 pilgrims [OS May 8] on this day in history.   

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

Sep 20   Battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland in the year 1620.   

Sep 29   In the year 1620 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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667)   

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   Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born in the year 1620.   

Apr 17   On this day in history birth of marguerite Bourgeoys, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame (d. 1700)   

Apr 24   John Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 19   Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam died on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history 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   In the year 1620 death of hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543)   

May 16   William Adams, English navigator (b. 1564) died in the year 1620.   

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