Historical Events In 1631

Jan 23   On this day in history france & Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Barwald  

Jan 23   On this day in history france &Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Bärwald  

Feb 05   Rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England in the year 1631.  

Feb 08   On this day in history charles I grants Cape Breton Island to Robert Gordon of Lochinvar and son Robert  

Feb 08   King Louis XIII 1601-1643 names Charles de La Tour Governor and Lieutenant-General of New France and Acadia in the year 1631.  

Mar 24   Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Mar 31   John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1631.  

Apr 06   Vincenzo De Grandis, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 08   In the year 1631 cornelis de Heem, painter  

May 04   Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England on this day in history.  

May 06   In the year 1631 robert Bruce Cotton, English politician  

May 11   On this day in history christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57  

May 17   In the year 1631 earl Johann Tilly attacks Maagdenburg  

May 18   English colony Massachusetts Bay grants puritarian voting right in the year 1631.  

May 18   In the year 1631 john Winthrop is elected first governor of Massachusetts  

May 20   German army under earl Johann Tilly conquerors Maagdenburg in the year 1631.  

May 30   France/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau in the year 1631.  

Jun 07   On this day in history mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal)  

Jun 17   In the year 1631 mumtaz Mahal dies during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I, then spends more than 20 years building her tomb, the Taj Mahal.  

Jun 19   Peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers becomes duke of Mantua in the year 1631.  

Jun 20   The sack of Baltimore: the Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies in the year 1631.  

Aug 09   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] in the year 1631.  

Aug 19   On this day in history john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)  

Aug 19   In the year 1631 the birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer  

Aug 31   Nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Clemens Thieme, composer in the year 1631.  

Sep 13   In the year 1631 admiral Tholen conquerors 30+ Spanish frigates  

Sep 17   On this day in history battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly  

Oct 03   In the year 1631 sebastian Anton Scherer, composer  

Oct 05   In the year 1631 arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies  

Oct 10   Saxon army occupies Prague in the year 1631.  

Nov 03   First Protestant Missionary arrives in America on this day in history.  

Nov 04   On this day in history ferdinand of Austria installed as land guardian of S Netherlands  

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Mar 16   On this day in history birth of rené Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680)  

Apr 06   In the year 1631 birth of vincenzo De Grandis, composer  

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of cornelis de Heem, painter  

May 04   Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England was born in the year 1631.  

Jul 15   Jens Juel, Danish diplomat (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 09   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] was born in the year 1631.  

Aug 19   In the year 1631 birth of john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)  

Sep 07   In the year 1631 birth of clemens Thieme, composer  

Jan 01   Thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544) died in the year 1631.  

Mar 24   In the year 1631 philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 31   John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

May 06   Robert Bruce Cotton, English politician died in the year 1631.  

May 11   On this day in history christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57  

Jun 07   Mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal) died on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 19   On this day in history death of cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (b. 1550)