1591
| 1591 • Battle of Tondibi: In Mali, forces sent by the Saadi Dynasty ruler of Morocco, Ahmad al-Mansur, and led by Judar Pasha, defeat the Songhai Empire, despite being outnumbered by at least five to one. |
1610
Age: 19y
marriageMary Mitchell 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1610 • Jamestown: The convoy of temporary Governor Gates and the ships of Governor Lord De La Warr land at Jamestown. |
1618
Jun 29
Age: 27y
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birth of childJohn Tillotson Halifax, Yorkshire, England ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1618 • Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion (he soon rejects the idea after some initial calculations were made but on May 15 confirms the discovery). |
1628
Age: 37y
| 1628 • Writs issued in February by King Charles I required every county in England (not just seaport towns) to pay ship tax by this date. |