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April 11, 1621Born on Monday April 12, 1621
- Maeijken Jansen, Axel
- Gerberen Hendriks Cruyswijk, Noorden
- Fransijntgen Muite, Axel
- Eeuwout Cornelisz Groeneveld, Oud-Alblas (Z.H.)
- Eeuwout Cornelisz Groenevelt, oud alblas (zuid holland)
- Ewout Cornelisz Groeneveld, Oud-Alblas, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Geertge Gerrits Brouwer, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Eeuwit (Cornelisz) Groeneveld, Oud Alblas
- Jannetje Pieters oudshoorn, Warmond
- Eewout Cornelisz. Groenevelt, Oud-Alblas
Died on Monday April 12, 1621
- Douwe Wybesz (71)
- Robert Lyman (0), High Ongar, Essex, England
- Bartholomeus Jan GROESEN (86), Zundert,Gemeente Zundert,NOORD-BRABANT,NEDERLAND
- Bartholomeus Jans Meeusen (Vergroesen, Groesen) (71), Zundert
- Hilleken Pleunen (5)
- Karst Hendriks
- Anne Delvael
- Douwe Wybesz
- Catharina AUROGGE (66), Rotselaar, 3110, Vlaams-Brabant, Vlaanderen, België
- Schioucke
Born on April 12
- 1526 » Muretus, French philosopher and author († 1585)
- 1550 » Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English courtier and politician, Lord Great Chamberlain († 1604)
- 1577 » Christian IV of Denmark († 1648)
- 1612 » Simone Cantarini, Italian painter and engraver († 1648)
- 1639 » Martin Lister, English naturalist and physician († 1712)
- 1656 » Benoît de Maillet, French diplomat and natural historian († 1738)
- 1705 » William Cookworthy, English minister and pharmacist († 1780)
- 1710 » Caffarelli, Italian actor and singer († 1783)
- 1713 » Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French historian and author († 1796)
- 1716 » Felice Giardini, Italian violinist and composer († 1796)
Died on April 12
- 1500 » Leonhard of Gorizia, Count of Gorz (b. 1440)
- 1530 » Joanna La Beltraneja, Princess of Castile (b. 1462)
- 1550 » Claude, Duke of Guise (b. 1496)
- 1555 » Joanna of Castile (b. 1479)
- 1675 » Richard Bennett, English politician, colonial Governor of Virginia (b. 1609)
- 1684 » Nicola Amati, Italian instrument maker (b. 1596)
- 1687 » Ambrose Dixon, English-American soldier (b. 1619)
- 1704 » Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet, French bishop and theologian (b. 1627)
- 1748 » William Kent, English architect, designed Holkham Hall and Chiswick House (b. 1685)
- 1782 » Metastasio, Italian-Austrian poet and composer (b. 1698)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1621
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 9 » Gregory XV becomes Pope, the last Pope elected by acclamation.
- February 17 » Myles Standish is appointed as first military commander of the English Plymouth Colony in North America.
- March 16 » Samoset, a Mohegan, visited the settlers of Plymouth Colony and greets them, "Welcome, Englishmen! My name is Samoset."
- March 22 » The Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony sign a peace treaty with Massasoit of the Wampanoags.
- April 5 » The Mayflower sets sail from Plymouth, Massachusetts on a return trip to England.
- June 21 » Execution of 27 Czech noblemen on the Old Town Square in Prague as a consequence of the Battle of White Mountain.