Historical Events In 1620

Jan 09   In the year 1620 johann Weichmann, composer  

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   On this day in history prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II  

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

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

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

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

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

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

May 17   In the year 1620 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 29   In the year 1620 john Aerts, Flemish sculptor  

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

Jul 29   In the year 1620 nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat  

Jul 31   On this day in history pilgrim Fathers depart (through England) to America  

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   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   In the year 1620 isabella Leonarda, composer  

Sep 06   In the year 1620 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   Mayflower departs from Plymouth, England with 102 pilgrims on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland on this day in history.  

Sep 29   In the year 1620 john L baron of Elderen, 63rd prince-bishop of Luik (1688-94)  

Oct 01   In the year 1620 nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher  

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

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

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

Feb 15   Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

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

Mar 12   Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born in the year 1620.  

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 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1620 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 on this day in history.  

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