Historical Events In 1620

Oct 30   Michael de Ronghe, composer in the year 1620.   

Oct 31   John Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin) on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Great Patent granted to Plymouth Colony on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Battle of White Mountain, Prague on this day in history.   

Nov 09   On this day in history louise de Coligny, 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65   

Nov 11   41 pilgrims land in Mass, sign Mayflower Compact (just & equal laws) in the year 1620.   

Nov 11   41 pilgrims land in Massachusetts, sign Mayflower Compact (just and equal laws) on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65 in the year 1620.   

Nov 19   Mayflower reaches Cape Cod & explores the coast in the year 1620.   

Nov 20   On this day in history peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower   

Nov 21   Pilgrim Fathers reach America: Provincetown Harbor, Mass on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1620 the Mayflower reaches Cap Cod   

Dec 02   English language newspaper "Namloos" begins publishing in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Dec 11   103 Mayflower pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock (12/21 NS) on this day in history.   

Dec 21   103 Mayflower pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock [OS=Dec 11] on this day in history.   

Dec 21   In the year 1620 the Mayflower lands at Plymouth, Massachusetts   

Dec 23   On this day in history construction on the Plymouth Settlement Begins   

Dec 23   French huguenots declare war on King Louis XIII in the year 1620.   

Dec 26   On this day in history pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, MA   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1620 birth of georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief   

Feb 04   Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1620 birth of frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia   

Mar 12   In the year 1620 birth of johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667)   

Apr 17   Marguerite Bourgeoys, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame (d. 1700) was born in the year 1620.   

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 in the year 1620.   

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

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 in the year 1620.   

May 06   On this day in history death of hayyim ben Joseph Vital, Palestinian-born Kabbalist (b. 1543)   

May 16   William Adams, English navigator (b. 1564) died on this day in history.   

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