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Born on Sunday September 20, 1609
- Adelheidis Quirijn Peter VAN RIEL, Tilburg, Province of North Brabant, Netherlands
- Jan Mollemans, Hombeek, Antwerpen († 1663)
- Angelina Coomans, Oisterwijk († 1632)
- Enge Leenderts TAS, Zoetermeer
- Janneke Willems Snijders, Gapinge, Zeeland, Nederland
- Jan Molemans, Hombeek († 1663)
- Anna Jan Franck Brocken, Oisterwijk
- Anna Jan Franck Brocken, Oisterwijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- IngeN Leendertsz tas van der, Zoetermeer
- Cornelis Dircksz. Coster, Nootdorp geref
Died on Sunday September 20, 1609
- Willem Adriaensz Coudenhove (97), Vlaardingen
- Margaret Argall (38), Aylesford, Kent, England
- Anne Elisabeth van WITTELSBACH-SIMMERN (60)
- Willem Adriaensz van Coudenhoven (97), Vlaardingen, Nederland
- Willem Adriaansz van Couwenhoven van Holy (97), Vlaardingen
- Johan Van Oostrum (38)
- Anna Elisabeth Wittelsbach (60), Lützelstein, Lothringen, Deutschland(HRR)
- Catharine Palmer, 11 GGM (29), Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
- Heer Willem Adriaensz van Couwenhoven Holy (96), Vlaardingen, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Anna Elisabeth von der Pfalz (60), La Petite-Pierre / Lützelstein
Born on September 20
- 1486 » Arthur, Prince of Wales († 1502)
- 1504 » Philip III, Count of Nassau-Weilburg († 1559)
- 1514 » Philipp IV, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg († 1590)
- 1593 » Gottfried Scheidt, German organist and composer († 1661)
- 1599 » Christian the Younger of Brunswick († 1623)
- 1608 » Jean-Jacques Olier, French priest and mystic, founded the Society of Saint-Sulpice († 1657)
- 1614 » Martino Martini, Italian missionary, cartographer and historian († 1661)
- 1685 » Giuseppe Matteo Alberti, Italian violinist and composer († 1751)
- 1746 » Maurice, Count de Benyovszky, Slovak-Hungarian explorer († 1786)
- 1758 » Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haitian emperor († 1806)
Died on September 20
- 1537 » Pavle Bakić, medieval Serb monarch; last Serb Despot
- 1565 » Cipriano de Rore, Flemish composer and teacher (b. 1515)
- 1586 » Chidiock Tichborne, English conspirator and poet (b. 1558)
- 1586 » Sir Anthony Babington, English Catholic conspirator (b. 1561)
- 1590 » Lodovico Agostini, Italian priest, composer, and scholar (b. 1534)
- 1625 » Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (b. 1555)
- 1627 » Jan Gruter, Dutch scholar and critic (b. 1560)
- 1639 » Johannes Meursius, Dutch historian and scholar (b. 1579)
- 1643 » Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for England (b. 1610)
- 1684 » Kim Seok-ju, Korean scholar and politician (b. 1634)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1609
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- April 5 » Daimyō (Lord) Shimazu Tadatsune of the Satsuma Domain in southern Kyūshū, Japan, completes his successful invasion of the Ryūkyū Kingdom in Okinawa.
- April 9 » Philip III of Spain issues the decree of the "Expulsion of the Moriscos".
- July 9 » Bohemia is granted freedom of religion through the Letter of Majesty by the Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II.
- July 30 » Beaver Wars: At Ticonderoga (now Crown Point, New York), Samuel de Champlain shoots and kills two Iroquois chiefs on behalf of his native allies.
- September 12 » Henry Hudson begins his exploration of the Hudson River while aboard the Halve Maen.
- September 13 » Henry Hudson reaches the river that would later be named after him - the Hudson River.