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 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England  

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   On this day in history philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68  

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

Apr 06   On this day in history vincenzo De Grandis, composer  

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

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

May 06   On this day in history 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   John Winthrop is elected first governor of Massachusetts on this day in history.  

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

May 30   In the year 1631 france/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1631.  

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

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

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   In the year 1631 clemens Thieme, composer  

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

Sep 17   In the year 1631 battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly  

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

Oct 05   Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies in the year 1631.  

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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   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 in the year 1631.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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