Historical Events In 1631

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

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

Feb 05   On this day in history rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England   

Feb 08   Charles I grants Cape Breton Island to Robert Gordon of Lochinvar and son Robert on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 31   John Donne, Metaphysical poet, dies (birth date unknown) in the year 1631.   

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

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

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

May 06   In the year 1631 robert Bruce Cotton, English politician   

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

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

May 18   English colony Massachusetts Bay grants puritarian voting right in the year 1631.   

May 18   On this day in history 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   On this day in history france/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau   

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

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   On this day in history peace of Cherasco: Charles de Gonzaga-Nevers becomes duke of Mantua   

Jun 20   In the year 1631 the sack of Baltimore: the Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 13   On this day in history admiral Tholen conquerors 30+ Spanish frigates   

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   On this day in history arabella Holles, wife of English politician Thomas Wentworth, dies   

Oct 10   Saxon army occupies Prague in the year 1631.   

Nov 03   On this day in history first Protestant Missionary arrives in America   

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   On this day in history birth of vincenzo De Grandis, composer   

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

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

Jul 15   Jens Juel, Danish diplomat (d. 1700) was born on this day in history.   

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   Clemens Thieme, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1631 death of thomas Hobson, the "Cambridge Carrier", eponym of Hobson's Choice (b. 1544)   

Mar 24   Philipp Dulichius, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

May 06   Robert Bruce Cotton, English politician died on this day in history.   

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

Jul 19   Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (b. 1550) died in the year 1631.