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May 21, 1621Born on Saturday May 22, 1621
- Maria Golijs, Kapellen
- Katherine Lambert, Banstead, Surrey, England († 1674)
- Gerardus van Daell, Blerick
- Maria GIELENS, Kapellen (Vl.Br.),, Vlaams-Brabant, België († 1669)
- Ippolita Maria Arcangela Tocco, Naples, Napoli, Campania, Italy († 1670)
Died on Saturday May 22, 1621
- Hans Bachmann (1611), Cranzahl, Annaberg, Chemnitz, Sachsen, Germany
- Lieven Willemsen van LOO (38)
- Lieven Willemsen van Loo (38)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 22, 1621 at Delpher
Born on May 22
- 1539 » Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford († 1621)
- 1622 » Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French soldier and governor († 1698)
- 1644 » Gabriël Grupello, Flemish Baroque sculptor († 1730)
- 1650 » Richard Brakenburgh, Dutch Golden Age painter († 1702)
- 1694 » Daniel Gran, Austrian painter († 1757)
- 1715 » François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and diplomat († 1794)
- 1733 » Hubert Robert, French painter († 1808)
- 1752 » Louis Legendre, French butcher and politician († 1797)
- 1762 » Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst, English politician († 1834)
- 1770 » Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom († 1840)
Died on May 22
- 1490 » Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent, English administrator, nobleman and magnate (b. 1416)
- 1538 » John Forest, English friar and martyr (b. 1471)
- 1540 » Francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian and politician (b. 1483)
- 1545 » Sher Shah Suri, Indian ruler (b. 1486)
- 1553 » Giovanni Bernardi, Italian sculptor and engraver (b. 1495)
- 1602 » Renata of Lorraine (b. 1544)
- 1609 » Pieter Willemsz. Verhoeff, Dutch captain (b. 1573)
- 1666 » Gaspar Schott, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1608)
- 1667 » Pope Alexander VII (b. 1599)
- 1745 » François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, French general (b. 1671)
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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 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.
- May 24 » The Protestant Union is formally dissolved.
- June 21 » Execution of 27 Czech noblemen on the Old Town Square in Prague as a consequence of the Battle of White Mountain.