Historical Events In 1621

Jan 13   In the year 1621 jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta)   

Jan 28   On this day in history paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68   

Feb 09   Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV in the year 1621.   

Feb 09   Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV (-1623) in the year 1621.   

Feb 15   Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 in the year 1621.   

Feb 17   In the year 1621 miles Standish appointed 1st commander of Plymouth colony   

Mar 04   In the year 1621 jacarta, Java renamed Batavia   

Mar 07   Georg Neumark, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history john Pieterszoon Coen's troops land on Lontor, East Indies   

Mar 16   Native American chief visits colony of Plymouth MA on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history native American chief visits colony of Plymouth Mass   

Mar 22   On this day in history hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Neth   

Mar 22   On this day in history hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands   

Mar 22   On this day in history massasoit & Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth)   

Mar 28   In the year 1621 heinrich Schwemmer, composer   

Mar 31   Andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress) in the year 1621.   

Mar 31   On this day in history felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42   

Apr 05   On this day in history mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England   

Apr 09   On this day in history spain & Netherlands 12 Year Resistant Pact ends   

Apr 15   Hugo the Great arrives in France on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history john Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony   

May 03   Francis Bacon accused of bribery in the year 1621.   

May 15   Henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1621 the Protestant Union is formally dissolved.   

May 31   Sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night in the year 1621.   

Jun 03   Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY) in the year 1621.   

Jun 03   The Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York on this day in history.   

Jun 19   In the year 1621 battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece   

Jun 25   French govt army occupies Fort St Jean d'Angély at La Rochelle on this day in history.   

Jul 02   Thomas Harriot, English astronomer on this day in history.   

Jul 06   On this day in history dutch gov-gen John Pieterszoon Coen takes Banda-islands, 15,000 die   

Jul 08   Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) in the year 1621.   

Jul 13   Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73) on this day in history.   

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Jan 27   On this day in history birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

Feb 02   Johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679) was born in the year 1621.   

Mar 07   On this day in history birth of georg Neumark, composer   

Mar 28   In the year 1621 birth of heinrich Schwemmer, composer   

Mar 31   On this day in history birth of andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress)   

Apr 23   On this day in history birth of william Penn, English admiral (d. 1670)   

Apr 25   In the year 1621 birth of roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, British soldier, statesman, and dramatist (d. 1679)   

Jul 08   Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50   

Feb 28   In the year 1621 death of cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590)   

Mar 31   In the year 1621 felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42   

Apr 01   Cristofano Allori, Italian painter (b. 1577) died on this day in history.   

Apr 15   John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony died on this day in history.   

May 15   In the year 1621 henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56   

Jun 08   On this day in history death of anne de Xainctonge, French saint (b. 1567)