Page 2: Historical Events In 1630

Sep 30   inaugural execution in America-J Billington hanged in Plymouth, MA.   

Sep 30   John Billington, murderer, 1st American execution, hanged.   

Oct 19   In Boston the 1st general court is held   

Nov 05   Spain and England sign peace treaty   

Nov 10   Failed palace revolution against Richelieu France   

Nov 15   Johann Kepler, German astronomer, dies at 58.   

Nov 18   Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried.   

Nov 19   Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Opella Nova), dies at 44.   

Nov 30   16000 inhabitants of Venice died this month of plague.   

Dec 12   Olof Rudbeck, composer   

Dec 29   Jan Baptist Stalpart van der Wiele, RC pastor/lyricist, dies at 51.   

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Jan 11   John rogers: American president of harvard in the us   

Feb 19   Shivaji: Founder of the maratha empire    

Mar 01   Ferdinand van apshoven de jongere: Flemish painter, baptized   

Mar 24   Jose saenz d'aguirre: Spanish cardinal   

Apr 28   Charles cotton: English poet    

May 29   Charles ii: King of england (1660-85)   

May 29   Charles ii of england: Charles ii of england (d. 1685)   

Jun 10   Willem van bemmel: Dutch painter/etcher   

Jan 01   Tetsugen: Zen teacher (jodo sect converted to obaku zen),   

Jan 13   Yuan chonghuan: Chinese military commander (b. 1584)   

Jan 26   Henry briggs: English mathematician (b. 1556)   

Feb 12   Fynes moryson: English traveler and writer (b. 1566)   

Feb 26   William brade: Composer,    

Apr 17   Christian i: Ruler of anhalt-bernburg (battle of white mt),   

Apr 29   Agrippa d'aubigné: French poet (b. 1552)   

Apr 30   Ercole porta: Composer,