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April 4, 1621Born on Monday April 5, 1621
- Anna Dorothea van Hohenlohe-Neuenstein, Neuenstein, Baden-Württemberg († 1643)
- Petrus Callebaut, Nieuwerkerken
- Petrus Joannis Henrici, Meer
- Francoise Mery, Tourouvre, Friesland, Nederland († 1671)
- Jean Fiefvet, Flobecq, Hainaut, Belgique († 1672)
- Françoise Brassard, Tourouvre, Mortagne, Perche, France († 1671)
- Jean WASTEAU, Haine-Saint-Paul, Henegouwen, België
- Geert v d Poll, Nijkerk
- Maria Deleersnijder, Waregem, Belgium
- Francoise Merry, Mortagne-au-Perche, Departement de l'Orne, Basse-Normandie, France († 1671)
Died on Monday April 5, 1621
- John Carver (55), Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
- Gerrit Cornelis Verboom
- Reinhard van Grapendorff Heer van Grappenstein (63)
- Joseph Mullins (14), Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Jacques de MARCHIN
- Robert du Gard (69), La Chaux, Vaud, Suisse
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from April 5, 1621 at Delpher
Born on April 5
- 1568 » Pope Urban VIII († 1644)
- 1588 » Thomas Hobbes, English philosopher († 1679)
- 1591 » Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg († 1634)
- 1595 » John Wilson, English composer and educator († 1674)
- 1604 » Charles IV († 1675)
- 1616 » Frederick, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken († 1661)
- 1622 » Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist († 1703)
- 1649 » Elihu Yale, American-English merchant and philanthropist († 1721)
- 1656 » Nikita Demidov, Russian industrialist († 1725)
- 1664 » Élisabeth Thérèse de Lorraine, French noblewoman and Princess of Epinoy († 1748)
Died on April 5
- 1594 » Catherine of Palma, Spanish nun (b. 1533)
- 1612 » Diana Scultori, Italian engraver
- 1617 » Alonso Lobo, Spanish composer (b. 1555)
- 1626 » Anna Koltovskaya, Russian tsarina
- 1673 » François Caron, Belgian-French explorer and politician, 8th Governor of Formosa (b. 1600)
- 1674 » George Frederick, prince of Nassau-Siegen (b. 1606)
- 1679 » Anne Geneviève de Bourbon, French princess (b. 1619)
- 1684 » Karl Eusebius, prince of Liechtenstein (b. 1611)
- 1684 » William Brouncker, English mathematician (b. 1620)
- 1693 » Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, French noblewoman (b. 1627)
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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 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.
- May 24 » The Protestant Union is formally dissolved.
- June 3 » The Dutch West India Company receives a charter for New Netherland.
- June 21 » Execution of 27 Czech noblemen on the Old Town Square in Prague as a consequence of the Battle of White Mountain.