Historical Events In 1631

Jan 23   France & Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Barwald in the year 1631.   

Jan 23   On this day in history france &Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Bärwald   

Feb 05   Rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1631 charles I grants Cape Breton Island to Robert Gordon of Lochinvar and son Robert   

Feb 08   King Louis XIII 1601-1643 names Charles de La Tour Governor and Lieutenant-General of New France and Acadia in the year 1631.   

Mar 24   Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1631.   

Mar 31   In the year 1631 john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)   

Apr 06   Vincenzo De Grandis, composer in the year 1631.   

Apr 08   In the year 1631 cornelis de Heem, painter   

May 04   Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England in the year 1631.   

May 06   On this day in history robert Bruce Cotton, English politician   

May 11   In the year 1631 christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57   

May 17   Earl Johann Tilly attacks Maagdenburg in the year 1631.   

May 18   On this day in history english colony Massachusetts Bay grants puritarian voting right   

May 18   John Winthrop is elected first governor of Massachusetts on this day in history.   

May 20   German army under earl Johann Tilly conquerors Maagdenburg on this day in history.   

May 30   France/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau in the year 1631.   

Jun 07   Mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   In the year 1631 mumtaz Mahal dies during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I, then spends more than 20 years building her tomb, the Taj Mahal.   

Jun 19   Peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers becomes duke of Mantua on this day in history.   

Jun 20   The sack of Baltimore: the Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates on this day in history.   

Jun 26   In the year 1631 justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies   

Aug 09   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1631 john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)   

Aug 19   The birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer in the year 1631.   

Aug 31   Nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1631.   

Sep 07   Clemens Thieme, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Admiral Tholen conquerors 30+ Spanish frigates on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly   

Oct 03   Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies in the year 1631.   

Oct 10   On this day in history saxon army occupies Prague   

Nov 03   First Protestant Missionary arrives in America on this day in history.   

Nov 04   On this day in history ferdinand of Austria installed as land guardian of S Netherlands   

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Mar 16   In the year 1631 birth of rené Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680)   

Apr 06   Vincenzo De Grandis, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of cornelis de Heem, painter   

May 04   In the year 1631 birth of mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England   

Jul 15   Jens Juel, Danish diplomat (d. 1700) was born in the year 1631.   

Aug 09   John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] was born in the year 1631.   

Aug 19   John Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love) was born in the year 1631.   

Sep 07   On this day in history birth of clemens Thieme, composer   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544)   

Mar 24   Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1631.   

Mar 31   John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.   

May 06   Robert Bruce Cotton, English politician died in the year 1631.   

May 11   In the year 1631 christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57   

Jun 07   Mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal) died on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies in the year 1631.   

Jul 19   Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (b. 1550) died on this day in history.