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 in the year 1620.   

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

Feb 04   In the year 1620 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   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   Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

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

Mar 16   In the year 1620 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   1st merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey) in the year 1620.   

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

May 23   Pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized in the year 1620.   

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   Jean Picard, French astronomer on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 07   In the year 1620 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   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   Isabella Leonarda, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Pilgrims set sail from Plymouth England to the New World on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 09   In the year 1620 birth of johann Weichmann, composer   

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 in the year 1620.   

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

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

Mar 12   In the year 1620 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   On this day in history birth of john Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography   

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

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

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   Hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543) died on this day in history.   

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.