1610
Aug 26
| 1610 • John Guy sets sail from Bristol with 39 other colonists for Newfoundland. |
1610
Aug 26
| 1610 • Anglo-Powhatan Wars: The English launch a major attack on the Paspahegh village, capturing and executing the native queen and her children, burning houses and chopping down the corn fields; the subsequent use of the term "Paspahegh" in documents refers to their former territory. |
1631
Jun 9
Age: 20y
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marriageRichard Martin Ottery, Devon, England ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1631 • Thirty Years' War: In the Battle of Breitenfeld, Tilly's imperial army is decisively defeated by Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden, shattering the imperial army of the Holy Roman Empire and marking the first significant victory for the Protestants in the war. |
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Age: 38y
1649
Age: 38y
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birth of childAnnis Martin Ottery St. Mary, Devon, England ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1649 • Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh completes Book VIII of Leabhar na nGenealach, in Galway, within days of an outbreak of the plague. |
1666
Mar 3
Age: 55y
| 1666 • This year contains all the Roman numerals used only once in order from the biggest to the smallest value (MDCLXVI = 1666). |