Page 2: Historical Events In 1620

Oct 30   Michael de Ronghe, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 31   John Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin) in the year 1620.   

Nov 03   Great Patent granted to Plymouth Colony on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1620 battle of White Mountain, Prague   

Nov 09   Louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Nov 11   41 pilgrims land in Mass, sign Mayflower Compact (just & equal laws) in the year 1620.   

Nov 11   41 pilgrims land in Massachusetts, sign Mayflower Compact (just and equal laws) on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Mayflower reaches Cape Cod & explores the coast in the year 1620.   

Nov 20   Peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower on this day in history.   

Nov 21   Pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass in the year 1620.   

Nov 21   The Mayflower reaches Cap Cod in the year 1620.   

Dec 02   On this day in history english language newspaper "Namloos" begins publishing in Amsterdam   

Dec 11   On this day in history 103 Mayflower pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock (12/21 NS)   

Dec 21   In the year 1620 103 Mayflower pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock [OS=Dec 11]   

Dec 21   The Mayflower lands at Plymouth, Massachusetts on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history construction on the Plymouth Settlement Begins   

Dec 23   On this day in history french huguenots declare war on King Louis XIII   

Dec 26   Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, MA in the year 1620.   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1620 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 in the year 1620.   

Feb 16   Frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia was born on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

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

Feb 19   In the year 1620 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   In the year 1620 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