1606
| 1606 • Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon makes the first confirmed sighting of Australia by a European. |
1622
Age: 16y
birth of childJames Shelton Virginia, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1622 • Huguenot rebellions: The inconclusive Naval battle of Saint-Martin-de-Ré is fought between the Huguenot fleet of La Rochelle commanded by Jean Guiton, and a royal fleet under the command of Charles of Guise. |