Jeremy Adams was one of the founding members of Hartford, Connecticut, and was official constable and inn-keeper of the colony. His inn was used for meetings of the legislative body of the colony, on what is now mainstreet in Hartford. A ridge called "Jeremy's Black" and a river "Jeremy's River" are both named after him. (Located near Colchester, Connecticut.)
1605
| 1605 • Pretender Dmitriy is officially crowned Tsar Dimitriy Ioannovich of Russia in Moscow by Patriarch Ignatius. |
1632
Age: 27y
| 1632 • King Władysław IV Vasa of Poland forbids antisemitic books and printings. |
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1637
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| 1637 • Plymouth Colony grants the "tenn menn of Saugust" a new settlement on Cape Cod, later named Sandwich, Massachusetts. |
1638
Aug 26
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| 1638 • The Scottish National Covenant is signed in Edinburgh. |
1670
Sep 6
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| 1670 • Welsh-born privateer in English service Henry Morgan recaptures Santa Catalina Island, Colombia. |
1683
Aug 11
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| 1683 • Battle of Vienna: The Ottoman siege of the city is broken with the arrival of a force of 70,000 Polish, Austrians and Germans under Polish-Lithuanian king Jan III Sobieski, whose cavalry turns their flank (considered to be the turning point in the Ottoman Empire's fortunes). |