Historical Events In 1631

Jan 23   France & Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Barwald in the year 1631.  

Jan 23   France &Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Bärwald in the year 1631.  

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

Feb 08   In the year 1631 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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 31   In the year 1631 john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)  

Apr 06   Vincenzo De Grandis, composer in the year 1631.  

Apr 08   In the year 1631 cornelis de Heem, painter  

May 04   In the year 1631 mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England  

May 06   Robert Bruce Cotton, English politician on this day in history.  

May 11   Christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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   John Winthrop is elected first governor of Massachusetts in the year 1631.  

May 20   On this day in history german army under earl Johann Tilly conquerors Maagdenburg  

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

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

Jun 20   In the year 1631 the sack of Baltimore: the Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates.  

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

Aug 09   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] on this day in history.  

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

Aug 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1631 clemens Thieme, composer  

Sep 13   Admiral Tholen conquerors 30+ Spanish frigates on this day in history.  

Sep 17   Battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly in the year 1631.  

Oct 03   On this day in history sebastian Anton Scherer, composer  

Oct 05   On this day in history arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies  

Oct 10   On this day in history saxon army occupies Prague  

Nov 03   First Protestant Missionary arrives in America in the year 1631.  

Nov 04   In the year 1631 ferdinand of Austria installed as land guardian of S Netherlands  

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Mar 16   René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born in the year 1631.  

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

Apr 08   Cornelis de Heem, painter was born in the year 1631.  

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

Jul 15   On this day in history birth of jens Juel, Danish diplomat (d. 1700)  

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   In the year 1631 death of thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544)  

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

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

May 06   On this day in history death of robert Bruce Cotton, English politician  

May 11   In the year 1631 christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57  

Jun 07   In the year 1631 death of mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal)  

Jun 26   In the year 1631 justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies  

Jul 19   In the year 1631 death of cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (b. 1550)