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1620
1620 • October 7 – Battle of Cecora: The Ottoman Empire defeats Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth–Moldavian troops. |
1637
Age: 17y
immigrationMaryland, USA ⇓ Brought to the country by Captain Thomas Cornwaleys. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1637 • Elizabeth Poole becomes the first woman to have founded a town (Taunton, Massachusetts) in the Americas. |
1638
Nov 26
Age: 18y
marriageFrancis Gray Maryland, USA ⇓ The marriage application was signed by Francis Gray on November 26th. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1638 • Pedro Teixeira makes the first ascent of the Amazon River, from its mouth to Quito, Ecuador. The same trip had been made in the opposite direction in 1541. |
1651
Dec 30
Age: 32y
deedWestmoreland County, VA ⇓ Her name is mentioned in Westmoreland in the following deed from her husband: "Know All Men by these presents that I, Francis Gray, of the County of Northumberland in ye Colony of Virgina for divers good causes and considerations and in the true and ardent love I beare unto Alice Gray, my loving wife, have given & and do by these presents freely give and grant unto the said Alice Gray one browne cow...and a browne calfe...with their increase: To have and to hold the said Cow & Calfe with their increase to her and her heires forever." Wit: John Rosier 1 Source ⇓ |
1651 • 30 – Battle of Berestechko in the Ukraine: The army of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth defeats the Zaporozhian Cossacks in one of the biggest land battles of the century, with some 205,000 troops in the field. |
1654
Apr 16
Age: 34y
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patentWestmoreland County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Her husband patented 1000 acres on the south side of the Potomac River, choosing to settle the family in Virginia after the political conflict in Maryland. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1654 • Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria, is crowned. His absolutist style of leadership becomes a benchmark for the rest of Germany. |