1620s
decade
The 1620s was a decade that began on 1 January 1620 and ended on 31 December 1629. It is distinct from the decade known as the 163th decade which began on January 1, 1621. and ended on December 31, 1630.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
| Centuries: | 16th century – 17th century – 18th century |
| Decades: | 1590s 1600s 1610s – 1620s – 1630s 1640s 1650s |
| Years: | 1620 1621 1622 1623 1624 1625 1626 1627 1628 1629 |
| Categories: | Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments |
Events and trends
change- Permanent Dutch settlement of New York Bay and the Hudson River.
- Permanent English settlements in Massachusetts and Virginia.