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   In the year 1621 michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50  

Feb 17   Miles Standish appointed 1st commander of Plymouth colony on this day in history.  

Mar 04   In the year 1621 jacarta, Java renamed Batavia  

Mar 07   On this day in history georg Neumark, composer  

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

Mar 16   Native American chief visits colony of Plymouth MA in the year 1621.  

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   Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 31   Andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress) in the year 1621.  

Mar 31   On this day in history felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42  

Apr 05   In the year 1621 mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England  

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

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

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

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   On this day in history the Protestant Union is formally dissolved.  

May 31   In the year 1621 sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night  

Jun 03   Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY) in the year 1621.  

Jun 03   In the year 1621 the Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York  

Jun 19   In the year 1621 battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece  

Jun 25   In the year 1621 french govt army occupies Fort St Jean d'Angély at La Rochelle  

Jul 02   Thomas Harriot, English astronomer on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Dutch gov-gen John Pieterszoon Coen takes Banda-islands, 15,000 die in the year 1621.  

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

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

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

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Jan 27   Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born in the year 1621.  

Feb 02   Johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history birth of georg Neumark, composer  

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

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

Apr 23   In the year 1621 birth of william Penn, English admiral (d. 1670)  

Apr 25   In the year 1621 birth of roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, British soldier, statesman, and dramatist (d. 1679)  

Jul 08   In the year 1621 birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)  

Jan 28   In the year 1621 paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68  

Feb 15   Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590) died on this day in history.  

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

Apr 01   In the year 1621 death of cristofano Allori, Italian painter (b. 1577)  

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

May 15   In the year 1621 henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56  

Jun 08   Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (b. 1567) died on this day in history.