Historical Events In 1621

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

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

Feb 09   In the year 1621 alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   On this day in history jacarta, Java renamed Batavia   

Mar 07   In the year 1621 georg Neumark, composer   

Mar 07   John Pieterszoon Coen's troops land on Lontor, East Indies in the year 1621.   

Mar 16   On this day in history 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   Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Neth in the year 1621.   

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

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

Mar 28   In the year 1621 heinrich Schwemmer, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1621.   

May 03   On this day in history francis Bacon accused of bribery   

May 15   Henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1621 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 02   In the year 1621 thomas Harriot, English astronomer   

Jul 06   On this day in history dutch gov-gen John Pieterszoon Coen takes Banda-islands, 15,000 die   

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

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   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   In the year 1621 birth of heinrich Schwemmer, composer   

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

Apr 23   In the year 1621 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 in the year 1621.   

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

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

Feb 15   On this day in history michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50   

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 in the year 1621.   

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

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

May 15   Henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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