Historical Events In 1620

Jan 09   Johann Weichmann, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jan 31   Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief in the year 1620.  

Feb 04   On this day in history 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   Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist on this day in history.  

Feb 16   Frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Mar 25   In the year 1620 johannes Nucius, German composer  

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

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

May 17   In the year 1620 the first merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey)  

May 23   On this day in history pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized  

May 31   Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 in the year 1620.  

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   John Aerts, Flemish sculptor in the year 1620.  

Jul 21   In the year 1620 jean Picard, French astronomer  

Jul 29   Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Pilgrim Fathers depart (through England) to America in the year 1620.  

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

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

Aug 15   In the year 1620 mayflower sets sail from Southampton with 102 Pilgrims  

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 in the year 1620.  

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

Sep 06   On this day in history isabella Leonarda, composer  

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

Sep 15   In the year 1620 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   John L baron of Elderen, 63rd prince-bishop of Luik (1688-94) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 31   Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04   In the year 1620 birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667)  

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

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   In the year 1620 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 in the year 1620.  

Jan 17   In the year 1620 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   On this day in history aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59  

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

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 in the year 1620.  

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