1629 Death John Pieterszoon Coen, merchant/Governor-General of East-Indies, dies at 42 1621 Death Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, organist/composer, dies at about 59 1621 Event Dutch Governor-General John Pieterszoon Coen takes Banda-islands, 15,000 die 1621 Event John Pieterszoon Coen's troops land on Lontor, East Indies 1621 Event Jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta)