Historical Events In 1620

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   Prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II in the year 1620.   

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

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1620 st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing   

Mar 25   Johannes Nucius, German composer on this day in history.   

Apr 24   On this day in history 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   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   Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 29   John Aerts, Flemish sculptor on this day in history.   

Jul 21   On this day in history 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 in the year 1620.   

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

Aug 15   Mayflower sets sail from Southampton with 102 Pilgrims in the year 1620.   

Aug 20   In the year 1620 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 in the year 1620.   

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   In the year 1620 mayflower departs from Plymouth, England with 102 pilgrims   

Sep 20   On this day in history battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland   

Sep 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1620 birth of johann Weichmann, composer   

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   In the year 1620 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   Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

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   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 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 death of st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing   

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   William Adams, English navigator (b. 1564) died on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59