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Born on Monday January 20, 1631
- Adriana Thijsdr Grootens, Meer, België († 1694)
- Adriana Mathias Petrus Grootens, Meer, Hoogstraten, Antwerpen, België († 1694)
- Ariaentgen (van Hamont), Capelle, Waalwijk, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Arjantgen Jans VAN HAMONT, sGrevelduinCap († 1704)
- Henrica Henric (Vermesken) VERMEERSCH, Woumen,8600,West-Vlaanderen,Vlaanderen,BELGIË
- Gilles Grommée († 1684)
- Henrica Vermeersch, Woumen
- Cornelius Joannes Gijsbrechts, Roosendaal
- Gerardus VISSERS, Kuringen, Hasselt, Province of Limburg, Belgium († 1674)
- Pierijne Buyse, Meulebeke, West-Vlaanderen, België
Died on Monday January 20, 1631
- beatrix cornelisdr SNEEP (35), mijnsheerenland
- Floortje Dirks Oscamp (51)
- Arnold von Wymar zu Kirchberg (33)
- Beatrix Cornelisd Sneep (35), Mijnsheerenland, zh.nld
- Saape Tjeerdts (43), Twijzel, Nederland
- John Cocke Cox (61), Stottesden, Shropshire, England
- Geertje Willebortsdr
- Beatrix Cornelisdr SNEEP (35), Mijnsheerenland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Willibrordus Joannes ( Wilbort Jans ) den Cremer (81)
- Beatrix Cornelisdochter Sneep (35)
Born on January 20
- 1526 » Rafael Bombelli, Italian mathematician († 1572)
- 1554 » Sebastian of Portugal († 1578)
- 1569 » Heribert Rosweyde, Jesuit hagiographer († 1629)
- 1573 » Simon Marius, German astronomer and academic († 1624)
- 1586 » Johann Hermann Schein, German composer († 1630)
- 1664 » Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian lawyer and jurist († 1718)
- 1703 » Joseph-Hector Fiocco, Flemish violinist and composer († 1741)
- 1716 » Charles III of Spain († 1788)
- 1716 » Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French archaeologist and numismatist († 1795)
- 1732 » Richard Henry Lee, American lawyer and politician, President of the Continental Congress († 1794)
Died on January 20
- 1479 » John II, king of Sicily (b. 1398)
- 1568 » Myles Coverdale, English bishop and translator (b. 1488)
- 1612 » Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1552)
- 1663 » Isaac Ambrose, English minister and author (b. 1604)
- 1666 » Anne of Austria, Queen and regent of France (b. 1601)
- 1707 » Humphrey Hody, English scholar and theologian (b. 1659)
- 1709 » François de la Chaise, French priest (b. 1624)
- 1751 » John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol, English politician (b. 1665)
- 1770 » Charles Yorke, English lawyer and politician, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722)
- 1779 » David Garrick, English actor, producer, playwright, and manager (b. 1717)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1631
- Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- May 18 » In Dorchester, Massachusetts, John Winthrop takes the oath of office and becomes the first Governor of Massachusetts.
- May 20 » The city of Magdeburg in Germany is seized by forces of the Holy Roman Empire and most of its inhabitants massacred, in one of the bloodiest incidents of the Thirty Years' War.
- May 30 » Publication of Gazette de France, the first French newspaper.
- June 17 » Mumtaz Mahal dies during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I, will spend the next 17 years building her mausoleum, the Taj Mahal.
- September 17 » Sweden wins a major victory at the Battle of Breitenfeld against the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.
- October 10 » Thirty Years' War: An army of the Electorate of Saxony seizes Prague.