1596
Jul
| 1596 • Dutch ships, commanded by Frederick de Houtman, reach Sumatra and Java for the first time. |
1596
Jul 4
Age: 4d
baptismWestminster, London, England ⇓ Baptized at St. Martin. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1596 • August - David Fabricius discovers the star Mira. |
1623
Sep 2
Age: 27y
marriageElizabeth Cock High Wycombe, Buckingham, England ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1623 • Wilhelm Schickard invents his "Calculating Clock", an early mechanical calculator. |
1624
Jul 21
Age: 28y
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birth of childDaniel Comstock St. Margaret, Uxbridge, Hillingdon, England ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1624 • Jakob Bartsch records the constellation Camelopardalis around the North Star. |
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Age: 38y
1635
Age: 38y
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immigrationWatertown, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ Very shortly after moved to Wethersfield, Connecticut. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1635 • Nagyszombat University (predecessor of Budapest University) is established. |
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Age: 86y
1683
Age: 86y
| 1683 • Shi Lang reaches Taiwan and occupies present day Kaohsiung. |