Historical Events In 1620

Jan 09   Johann Weichmann, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59 in the year 1620.   

Jan 31   Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II   

Feb 04   In the year 1620 prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II   

Feb 15   In the year 1620 francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist   

Feb 16   On this day in history frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia   

Feb 19   In the year 1620 roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam   

Mar 09   Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59 in the year 1620.   

Mar 16   On this day in history st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing   

Mar 25   In the year 1620 johannes Nucius, German composer   

Apr 24   John Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography in the year 1620.   

May 17   In the year 1620 1st merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey)   

May 17   In the year 1620 the first merry-go-round seen at a fair (Philippapolis, Turkey)   

May 23   In the year 1620 pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized   

May 31   In the year 1620 willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59   

Jun 03   On this day in history construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.   

Jun 16   Carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies in the year 1620.   

Jun 29   In the year 1620 john Aerts, Flemish sculptor   

Jul 21   Jean Picard, French astronomer in the year 1620.   

Jul 29   Nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history pilgrim Fathers depart (through England) to America   

Aug 07   Kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Pieter Cuypers, S Neth lawyer on this day in history.   

Aug 15   In the year 1620 mayflower sets sail from Southampton with 102 Pilgrims   

Aug 20   Hudson's Bay Company employee Henry Kelsey sees buffalo on the Prairies, southwest of The Pas; the first white man to describe them in the year 1620.   

Sep 06   1st stones layed in Western Tower on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Isabella Leonarda, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Pilgrims set sail from Plymouth England to the New World on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Mayflower departs from Plymouth England with 102 pilgrims [OS May 8] in the year 1620.   

Sep 15   On this day in history mayflower departs from Plymouth, England with 102 pilgrims   

Sep 20   On this day in history battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland   

Sep 29   On this day in history john L baron of Elderen, 63rd prince-bishop of Luik (1688-94)   

Oct 01   In the year 1620 nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, Dutch landscape painter/etcher   

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Jan 09   On this day in history birth of johann Weichmann, composer   

Jan 31   Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief was born in the year 1620.   

Feb 04   Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born in the year 1620.   

Feb 15   In the year 1620 birth of francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist   

Feb 16   Frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia was born in the year 1620.   

Mar 12   Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1620 birth of marguerite Bourgeoys, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame (d. 1700)   

Apr 24   On this day in history birth of john Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography   

Jan 17   Diego Alvarez de Paz, Span missionary/writer (Peru), dies at about 59 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam died in the year 1620.   

Mar 09   On this day in history aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59   

Mar 16   St. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing died in the year 1620.   

Mar 25   Johannes Nucius, German composer died on this day in history.   

May 06   Hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543) died on this day in history.   

May 16   William Adams, English navigator (b. 1564) died in the year 1620.   

May 31   Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 in the year 1620.