1655
| 1655 • Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christiaan Huygens. |
1655
Feb 18
Age: 2m
| 1655 • New Amsterdam and Peter Stuyvesant bar colonial Jews from military service. |
1682
Age: 27y
marriageJoanne Hughes 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1682 • Iyasus succeeds his father Yohannes I as Emperor of Ethiopia. |
1722
May 2
Age: 67y
| 1722 • Edenton is incorporated as the county seat of Chowan County, North Carolina. The governor and assembly of North Carolina move to Edenton, making it the de facto capital of North Carolina until 1746, when the government is moved to New Bern. |