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1611
| 1611 • Thomas Dale founds the city of Henricus on the James River, a few miles south of present day Richmond, Virginia. |
before
Age: 41y
1652
Age: 41y
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marriageJeanne De Lannoy 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1652 • First Anglo-Dutch War: The opening battle is fought off Dover, between Lt.-Admiral Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp's 42 Dutch ships and 21 English ships divided into 2 squadrons, one commanded by Robert Blake and the other by Nehemiah Bourne. |
about
Age: 41y
1652
Age: 41y
| 1652 • Dutch sailor Jan van Riebeeck establishes a resupply camp for the Dutch East India Company at the Cape of Good Hope, thus founding Cape Town. |
1652
Apr 24
Age: 41y
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marriageHester Du Bois Amsterdam, Holland ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1652 • Michiel de Ruyter marries the widow Anna van Gelder and plans retirement, but months later becomes a vice-commodore in the First Anglo-Dutch War. |
1665
Age: 54y
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birth of childJacobus Le Maistre Long Island, New York, USA ⇓ He was the youngest son. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1665 • King Charles II of England issues a second charter for the Province of Carolina, which clarifies and expands the borders of the Lords Proprietors' tracts. |
1670
Apr 15
Age: 59y
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willHim and his wife made it together. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1670 • First French settlers arrive on the Petite Côte of modern-day Senegal. |
1683
Age: 72y
| 1683 • The Ashmolean Museum opens as the world's first university museum. |