Page 2: Historical Events In 1621

Sep 08   In the year 1621 louis II Condé, [Great Condé], duke of Bourbon (Rocroy)   

Sep 15   In the year 1621 swedish troops occupy Riga   

Sep 21   King James of England gives Canada to Sir Alexander Sterling in the year 1621.   

Sep 24   On this day in history first newspaper in England debuts.   

Sep 28   In the year 1621 battle at Chocim Dniester: King Sigismund II beats Turks   

Oct 08   Antoine de Montchrétien, French dramatist on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/bishop of Hildesheim   

Oct 09   On this day in history turkey & Poland signs Peace of Chotin   

Oct 16   On this day in history jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, organist/composer, dies at about 59   

Oct 25   Gov Bradford of US colony Plymouth disallows sport on Christmas Day in the year 1621.   

Nov 03   Renatus Rapinus, [René Rapin], French jesuit/poet (Hortorum libri IV) in the year 1621.   

Nov 19   On this day in history rabbi Isaiah b Abraham aha-Levi Horowitz arrives in Israel   

Nov 26   In the year 1621 radulph Agas, English surveyor (C. 1540)   

Dec 03   Galileo invents telescope in the year 1621.   

Dec 03   On this day in history galileo perfects the telescope   

Dec 13   In the year 1621 emperor Ferdinand II delegates 1st anti-Reformation decree   

Dec 15   Charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   English parliament accept unanimously, Protestation in the year 1621.   

Dec 25   In the year 1621 gov William Bradford forbids game playing on this day   

Dec 25   Gov William Bradford of Plymouth forbids game playing on Christmas on this day in history.   

Dec 30   English king James I cracks Protestation of Parliament on this day in history.   

Dec 31   In the year 1621 hungarian King Bethlen Gabor/Ferdinand II sign Treaty of Mikulov   

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Jan 27   Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   In the year 1621 birth of georg Neumark, composer   

Mar 28   On this day in history 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 in the year 1621.   

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

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.