Historical Events In 1631

Jan 23   France & Sweden sign anti-German Treaty of Barwald on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1631 philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68   

Mar 31   On this day in history john Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown)   

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

Apr 08   Cornelis de Heem, painter on this day in history.   

May 04   Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England on this day in history.   

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

May 11   On this day in history christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57   

May 17   In the year 1631 earl Johann Tilly attacks Maagdenburg   

May 18   In the year 1631 english colony Massachusetts Bay grants puritarian voting right   

May 18   In the year 1631 john Winthrop is elected first governor of Massachusetts   

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   On this day in history mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal)   

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

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

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

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

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

Aug 19   John Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love) on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 07   On this day in history clemens Thieme, composer   

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

Sep 17   In the year 1631 battle of Breitenfeld: King Gustaaf Adolf defeats Gen Tilly   

Oct 03   Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer in the year 1631.   

Oct 05   In the year 1631 arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies   

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   In the year 1631 ferdinand of Austria installed as land guardian of S Netherlands   

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Mar 16   René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1631 birth of vincenzo De Grandis, composer   

Apr 08   Cornelis de Heem, painter was born in the year 1631.   

May 04   Mary I Henriette Stuart, daughter of Charles I/queen of England was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history birth of john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)   

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   In the year 1631 philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68   

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

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

May 11   Christoph Buel, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history death of mumtax Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan of India, her tomb (Taj Mahal)   

Jun 26   On this day in history justinus van Nassau, ltalian admiral (Armada), dies   

Jul 19   In the year 1631 death of cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (b. 1550)