Historical Events In 1620

Jan 09   Johann Weichmann, composer in the year 1620.   

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

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

Feb 04   Prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist   

Feb 16   Frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

May 31   Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Construction of the oldest stone church in French North America, Notre-Dame-des-Anges, begins at Quebec City, Quebec, Canada in the year 1620.   

Jun 16   Carlo Saraceni, [Carlo Veniziano], Italian painter (Judith), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 29   John Aerts, Flemish sculptor in the year 1620.   

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

Jul 29   In the year 1620 nicolaas Heinsius, Dutch philologist/diplomat   

Jul 31   In the year 1620 pilgrim Fathers depart (through England) to America   

Aug 07   Kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft in the year 1620.   

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

Aug 15   Mayflower sets sail from Southampton with 102 Pilgrims on this day in history.   

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

Sep 06   1st stones layed in Western Tower in the year 1620.   

Sep 06   On this day in history isabella Leonarda, composer   

Sep 06   On this day in history pilgrims set sail from Plymouth England to the New World   

Sep 15   Mayflower departs from Plymouth England with 102 pilgrims [OS May 8] on this day in history.   

Sep 15   In the year 1620 mayflower departs from Plymouth, England with 102 pilgrims   

Sep 20   Battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland in the year 1620.   

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

Feb 04   In the year 1620 birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667)   

Feb 15   On this day in history 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   Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Marguerite Bourgeoys, founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1620 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   In the year 1620 death of st. John Sarkander, Moravian priest, died of injuries caused by torturing   

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 on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59