Famous Birthdays Mar 12 Johann Heinrich Hottinger, Swiss philologist and theologian (d. 1667) Born in 1620 Famous Deaths Mar 9 Aegidius Albertinus, German writer (Lucifer's Kingdom), dies at 59 Mar 17 Jan Sarkander, Polish-Czech Roman Catholic priest, martyr, and saint dies from injuries caused by torturing at 43 Mar 25 Johannes Nucius, German composer and musicologist, dies at about 64 [exact birthday uncertain] Feb 1620 History by Year Apr 1620 What Happened in 1620 The MayflowerDecember 11, 1620