Historical Events In 1621

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

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

Feb 09   On this day in history alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV   

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

Feb 15   Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   Jacarta, Java renamed Batavia in the year 1621.   

Mar 07   In the year 1621 georg Neumark, composer   

Mar 07   John Pieterszoon Coen's troops land on Lontor, East Indies in the year 1621.   

Mar 16   Native American chief visits colony of Plymouth MA in the year 1621.   

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

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 in the year 1621.   

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

Mar 28   On this day in history heinrich Schwemmer, composer   

Mar 31   Andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 05   Mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England on this day in history.   

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

May 03   In the year 1621 francis Bacon accused of bribery   

May 15   On this day in history henrick de Keyser, Amsterdam's master builder, dies at 56   

May 24   The Protestant Union is formally dissolved on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1621 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   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   On this day in history anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)   

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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 in the year 1621.   

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

Mar 28   On this day in history birth of heinrich Schwemmer, composer   

Mar 31   Andrew Marvell, England, poet (To His Coy Mistress) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1621.   

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

Apr 15   On this day in history 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 in the year 1621.