Historical Events In 1631

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

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 in the year 1631.  

Feb 08   Charles I grants Cape Breton Island to Robert Gordon of Lochinvar and son Robert on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1631 king Louis XIII 1601-1643 names Charles de La Tour Governor and Lieutenant-General of New France and Acadia  

Mar 24   On this day in history philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1631.  

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

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   On this day in history john Winthrop is elected first governor of Massachusetts  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jun 19   Peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers becomes duke of Mantua on this day in history.  

Jun 20   On this day in history the sack of Baltimore: the Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates.  

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

Aug 09   On this day in history 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   The birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer on this day in history.  

Aug 31   On this day in history nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43  

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

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

Sep 17   Battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly on this day in history.  

Oct 03   In the year 1631 sebastian Anton Scherer, composer  

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

Oct 10   On this day in history saxon army occupies Prague  

Nov 03   On this day in history first Protestant Missionary arrives in America  

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 in the year 1631.  

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

Apr 08   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1631 birth of clemens Thieme, composer  

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