Children
1600
| 1600 • Scotland adopts January 1 as New Year's Day. |
1635
Age: 35y
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Age: 42y
1642
Age: 42y
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birth of childJoseph Chaffe Nantasket, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1642 • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn finishes his painting "The Night Watch". |
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Jul 25
Age: 88y
1688
Jul 25
Age: 88y
| 1688 • King James II of England orders his Declaration of Indulgence, suspending penal laws against Catholics, to be read from every Anglican pulpit in England. The Church of England and its staunchest supporters, the peers and gentry, are outraged; on June 8 the Archbishop of Canterbury, William Sancroft, is imprisoned in the Tower of London for refusing to proclaim it. |
1688
| 1688 • Neuruppin becomes a Prussian garrison town. |