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1580
| 1580 • The Billy Mitchell volcano on the island of Bougainville undergoes a catastrophic eruption (VEI 6). |
1615
Age: 35y
birth of childHans Röder 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1615 • Manuel Dias (Yang MaNuo), a Portuguese jesuit missionary introduces for the first time in China the telescope in his book Tian Wen Lüe (Explicatio Sphaerae Coelestis). |
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Nov 30
Age: 86y
1665
Nov 30
Age: 86y
| 1665 • The English poet John Milton popularizes the Chinese sailing carriage in a famous poem; this peculiar Chinese invention was first written of in the West by Abraham Ortelius in his atlas of 1584. |