Historical Events In 1620

Jan 09   Johann Weichmann, composer in the year 1620.  

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

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

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

Feb 04   Prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II in the year 1620.  

Feb 15   In the year 1620 francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist  

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

Feb 19   Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam 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 st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing  

Mar 25   In the year 1620 johannes Nucius, German composer  

Apr 24   In the year 1620 john Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography  

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   In the year 1620 pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized  

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

Jun 03   In the year 1620 construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.  

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

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

Jul 21   Jean Picard, French astronomer in the year 1620.  

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   In the year 1620 kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft  

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

Aug 15   On this day in history mayflower sets sail from Southampton with 102 Pilgrims  

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   On this day in history isabella Leonarda, composer  

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

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   Battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1620.  

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

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

Feb 04   Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 16   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1620 diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59  

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

Mar 09   Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 25   Johannes Nucius, German composer died in the year 1620.  

May 06   On this day in history death of hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543)  

May 16   On this day in history death of william Adams, English navigator (b. 1564)  

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