Historical Events In 1621

Jan 13   Jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1621 alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV (-1623)   

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

Feb 17   Miles Standish appointed 1st commander of Plymouth colony on this day in history.   

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   Native American chief visits colony of Plymouth Mass in the year 1621.   

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

Mar 22   Hugo de Grote escapes in bookcase from Loevenstein castle, Netherlands on this day in history.   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1621 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   In the year 1621 spain & Netherlands 12 Year Resistant Pact ends   

Apr 15   On this day in history hugo the Great arrives in France   

Apr 15   John Carver, first governor of Plymouth Colony in the year 1621.   

May 03   On this day in history francis Bacon accused of bribery   

May 15   Henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56 in the year 1621.   

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

May 31   On this day in history sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night   

Jun 03   In the year 1621 dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY)   

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

Jun 19   On this day in history 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   Dutch gov-gen John Pieterszoon Coen takes Banda-islands, 15,000 die on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)   

Jul 13   Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria, dies at 61 in the year 1621.   

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

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Jan 27   Thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1621 birth of heinrich Schwemmer, composer   

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

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   In the year 1621 birth of jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables)   

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

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

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

Mar 31   Felipe III, King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Cristofano Allori, Italian painter (b. 1577) died in the year 1621.   

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   Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (b. 1567) died in the year 1621.