Historical Events In 1621

Jan 13   Jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta) in the year 1621.   

Jan 28   On this day in history paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68   

Feb 09   Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV in the year 1621.   

Feb 09   Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV (-1623) on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 in the year 1621.   

Feb 17   In the year 1621 miles Standish appointed 1st commander of Plymouth colony   

Mar 04   In the year 1621 jacarta, Java renamed Batavia   

Mar 07   Georg Neumark, composer in the year 1621.   

Mar 07   John Pieterszoon Coen's troops land on Lontor, East Indies on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1621 native American chief visits colony of Plymouth MA   

Mar 16   Native American chief visits colony of Plymouth Mass on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Neth   

Mar 22   On this day in history hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands   

Mar 22   On this day in history massasoit & Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth)   

Mar 28   On this day in history heinrich Schwemmer, composer   

Mar 31   On this day in history andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress)   

Mar 31   Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42 in the year 1621.   

Apr 05   Mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Spain & Netherlands 12 Year Resistant Pact ends on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1621 hugo the Great arrives in France   

Apr 15   In the year 1621 john Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony   

May 03   In the year 1621 francis Bacon accused of bribery   

May 15   On this day in history henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56   

May 24   The Protestant Union is formally dissolved on this day in history.   

May 31   Sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY)   

Jun 03   On this day in history the Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York   

Jun 19   Battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece in the year 1621.   

Jun 25   French govt army occupies Fort St Jean d'Angély at La Rochelle on this day in history.   

Jul 02   In the year 1621 thomas Harriot, English astronomer   

Jul 06   In the year 1621 dutch gov-gen John Pieterszoon Coen takes Banda-islands, 15,000 die   

Jul 08   Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria, dies at 61 in the year 1621.   

Jul 22   On this day in history anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)   

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Jan 27   In the year 1621 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

Feb 02   In the year 1621 birth of johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679)   

Mar 07   Georg Neumark, composer was born in the year 1621.   

Mar 28   In the year 1621 birth of heinrich Schwemmer, composer   

Mar 31   Andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 23   William Penn, English admiral (d. 1670) was born in the year 1621.   

Apr 25   Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, British soldier, statesman, and dramatist (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.   

Jul 08   Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born in the year 1621.   

Jan 28   On this day in history paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68   

Feb 15   Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 in the year 1621.   

Feb 28   In the year 1621 death of cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590)   

Mar 31   Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42 in the year 1621.   

Apr 01   On this day in history death of cristofano Allori, Italian painter (b. 1577)   

Apr 15   John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony died in the year 1621.   

May 15   On this day in history henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56   

Jun 08   Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (b. 1567) died in the year 1621.