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   In the year 1631 rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England  

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

Mar 31   In the year 1631 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   Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England in the year 1631.  

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

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

May 17   Earl Johann Tilly attacks Maagdenburg on this day in history.  

May 18   In the year 1631 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 in the year 1631.  

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

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

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   John Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love) in the year 1631.  

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   On this day in history clemens Thieme, composer  

Sep 13   Admiral Tholen conquerors 30+ Spanish frigates in the year 1631.  

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

Oct 03   Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer in the year 1631.  

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

Oct 10   Saxon army occupies Prague on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of vincenzo De Grandis, composer  

Apr 08   Cornelis de Heem, painter was born on this day in history.  

May 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1631 birth of john Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19]  

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 on this day in history.  

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) 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 in the year 1631.  

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

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

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