Historical Events In 1621

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

Jan 28   Paulus V, [Camillo Borghese], 233rd pope (1605-21), dies at 68 in the year 1621.   

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

Feb 09   On this day in history alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV (-1623)   

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

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

Mar 04   On this day in history jacarta, Java renamed Batavia   

Mar 07   In the year 1621 georg Neumark, composer   

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

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   Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Neth on this day in history.   

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

Mar 22   Massasoit & Pilgrims agree on league of friendship (Plymouth) in the year 1621.   

Mar 28   Heinrich Schwemmer, composer in the year 1621.   

Mar 31   In the year 1621 andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress)   

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

Apr 05   In the year 1621 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   In the year 1621 francis Bacon accused of bribery   

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

May 24   On this day in history the Protestant Union is formally dissolved.   

May 31   Sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY)   

Jun 03   The Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherlands, better known as New York in the year 1621.   

Jun 19   Battle at Dragetsani: Turkish army beats Greece on this day in history.   

Jun 25   On this day in history french govt army occupies Fort St Jean d'Angély at La Rochelle   

Jul 02   On this day in history thomas Harriot, English astronomer   

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

Jul 08   In the year 1621 jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)   

Jul 13   On this day in history albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria, dies at 61   

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

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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 on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1621 birth of georg Neumark, composer   

Mar 28   Heinrich Schwemmer, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Apr 23   William Penn, English admiral (d. 1670) was born in the year 1621.   

Apr 25   Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, British soldier, statesman, and dramatist (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590) died on this day in history.   

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

Apr 01   On this day in history death of cristofano Allori, Italian painter (b. 1577)   

Apr 15   In the year 1621 death of john Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony   

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

Jun 08   Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (b. 1567) died on this day in history.