1613
| 1613 • Samuel de Champlain becomes the first unofficial Governor of New France. |
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Age: 27y
1640
Age: 27y
marriageGeorgius Klinger Reichelsheim, Erbach, Hessen, Germany ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1640 • The first book (the Bay Psalm Book) to be printed in North America is published. |
1655
May 6
Age: 42y
birth of childJohann Georg Klinger Pfaffen-Beerfurth, Erbach, Hessen, Germany ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1655 • The Amsterdam Town Hall (now the Royal Palace) is inaugurated. |
1695
Oct 31
Age: 82y
| 1695 • English pirate Henry Every perpetrates one of the most profitable raids in history with the capture of the Grand Mughal ship Ganj-i-Sawai. In response, Emperor Aurangzeb threatens to put an end to all English trading in India. |