Historical Events In 1620

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   Pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized in the year 1620.   

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

Jun 03   On this day in history construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.   

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

Jun 29   On this day in history john Aerts, Flemish sculptor   

Jul 21   In the year 1620 jean Picard, French astronomer   

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

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

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

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   Isabella Leonarda, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1620 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   John L baron of Elderen, 63rd prince-bishop of Luik (1688-94) in the year 1620.   

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

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

Jan 31   On this day in history birth of georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief   

Feb 04   Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born in the year 1620.   

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   In the year 1620 birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

Apr 17   On this day in history birth of marguerite Bourgeoys, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame (d. 1700)   

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

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

Feb 19   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

May 06   Hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543) died in the year 1620.   

May 16   In the year 1620 death of william Adams, English navigator (b. 1564)   

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