Historical Events In 1631

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 31   On this day in history john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)   

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

Apr 08   In the year 1631 cornelis de Heem, painter   

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   On this day in history english colony Massachusetts Bay grants puritarian voting right   

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

May 20   German army under earl Johann Tilly conquerors Maagdenburg on this day in history.   

May 30   On this day in history france/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau   

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

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   On this day in history peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers becomes duke of Mantua   

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   In the year 1631 john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19]   

Aug 19   In the year 1631 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   In the year 1631 nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43   

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

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

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

Aug 09   On this day in history birth of john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19]   

Aug 19   John Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love) was born on this day in history.   

Sep 07   Clemens Thieme, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544)   

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

May 11   Christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1631.   

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

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

Jul 19   Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (b. 1550) died on this day in history.