1620s

The 1620s was a decade that began on 1 January 1620 and ended on 31 December 1629.

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

• Permanent Dutch settlement of New York Bay and the Hudson River.
• Permanent English settlements in Massachusetts and Virginia.