Page 2: Historical Events In 1621

Sep 08   On this day in history louis II Condé, [Great Condé], duke of Bourbon (Rocroy)   

Sep 15   In the year 1621 swedish troops occupy Riga   

Sep 21   King James of England gives Canada to Sir Alexander Sterling in the year 1621.   

Sep 24   First newspaper in England debuts in the year 1621.   

Sep 28   Battle at Chocim Dniester: King Sigismund II beats Turks in the year 1621.   

Oct 08   In the year 1621 antoine de Montchrétien, French dramatist   

Oct 08   Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/bishop of Hildesheim in the year 1621.   

Oct 09   Turkey & Poland signs Peace of Chotin in the year 1621.   

Oct 16   Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, organist/composer, dies at about 59 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   On this day in history gov Bradford of US colony Plymouth disallows sport on Christmas Day   

Nov 03   Renatus Rapinus, [René Rapin], French jesuit/poet (Hortorum libri IV) on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Rabbi Isaiah b Abraham aha-Levi Horowitz arrives in Israel on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Radulph Agas, English surveyor (C. 1540) on this day in history.   

Dec 03   Galileo invents telescope in the year 1621.   

Dec 03   On this day in history galileo perfects the telescope   

Dec 13   On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II delegates 1st anti-Reformation decree   

Dec 15   Charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   English parliament accept unanimously, Protestation in the year 1621.   

Dec 25   Gov William Bradford forbids game playing on this day on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Gov William Bradford of Plymouth forbids game playing on Christmas on this day in history.   

Dec 30   English king James I cracks Protestation of Parliament in the year 1621.   

Dec 31   On this day in history hungarian King Bethlen Gabor/Ferdinand II sign Treaty of Mikulov   

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Jan 27   In the year 1621 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   Georg Neumark, composer was born in the year 1621.   

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

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

Apr 23   In the year 1621 birth of william Penn, English admiral (d. 1670)   

Apr 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 1621.   

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

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

Feb 28   Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590) died in the year 1621.   

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 in the year 1621.   

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)