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   On this day in history alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV   

Feb 09   Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV (-1623) in the year 1621.   

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

Feb 17   Miles Standish appointed 1st commander of Plymouth colony in the year 1621.   

Mar 04   In the year 1621 jacarta, Java renamed Batavia   

Mar 07   Georg Neumark, composer on this day in history.   

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

Mar 16   On this day in history native American chief visits colony of Plymouth MA   

Mar 16   On this day in history native American chief visits colony of Plymouth Mass   

Mar 22   In the year 1621 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   In the year 1621 massasoit & Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth)   

Mar 28   Heinrich Schwemmer, composer in the year 1621.   

Mar 31   In the year 1621 andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress)   

Mar 31   In the year 1621 felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42   

Apr 05   Mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England in the year 1621.   

Apr 09   On this day in history spain & Netherlands 12 Year Resistant Pact ends   

Apr 15   On this day in history hugo the Great arrives in France   

Apr 15   John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony on this day in history.   

May 03   On this day in history 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   The Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York in the year 1621.   

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

Jun 25   On this day in history french govt army occupies Fort St Jean d'Angély at La Rochelle   

Jul 02   Thomas Harriot, English astronomer in the year 1621.   

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   In the year 1621 albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria, dies at 61   

Jul 22   Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73) in the year 1621.   

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

Feb 02   Johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679) was born in the year 1621.   

Mar 07   Georg Neumark, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Heinrich Schwemmer, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1621 birth of andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress)   

Apr 23   On this day in history birth of william Penn, English admiral (d. 1670)   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590) died in the year 1621.   

Mar 31   Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Cristofano Allori, Italian painter (b. 1577) died on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history death of john Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony   

May 15   Henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56 in the year 1621.   

Jun 08   In the year 1621 death of anne de Xainctonge, French saint (b. 1567)