Historical Events In 1631

Jan 23   France & Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Barwald on this day in history.  

Jan 23   France &Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Bärwald on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1631.  

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

Apr 06   In the year 1631 vincenzo De Grandis, composer  

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

May 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1631.  

May 17   On this day in history earl Johann Tilly attacks Maagdenburg  

May 18   English colony Massachusetts Bay grants puritarian voting right on this day in history.  

May 18   John Winthrop is elected first governor of Massachusetts on this day in history.  

May 20   In the year 1631 german army under earl Johann Tilly conquerors Maagdenburg  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 26   On this day in history justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies  

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

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

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

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   Battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 05   Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 10   On this day in history saxon army occupies Prague  

Nov 03   In the year 1631 first Protestant Missionary arrives in America  

Nov 04   Ferdinand of Austria installed as land guardian of S Netherlands on this day in history.  

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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   In the year 1631 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   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   On this day in history birth of john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)  

Sep 07   Clemens Thieme, composer was born in the year 1631.  

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

Mar 24   Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1631.  

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

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

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

Jun 07   Mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal) died in the year 1631.  

Jun 26   On this day in history justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies  

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