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1615
| 1615 • The second volume of Miguel Cervantes' Don Quixote ("El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha") is published, and is as successful as the first. Don Quixote eventually becomes the only truly famous work its author ever wrote. |
1645
Age: 30y
| 1645 • Because of the plague, the Edinburgh town council orders that the college graduation ceremony should be brought forward so that students can leave the city (on November 19, teaching resumes in Linlithgow). |
1646
Feb 3
Age: 31y
| 1646 • The first Protestant church assembly for natives is held in Massachusetts (see Waban). |
1646
Feb 3
Age: 31y
| 1646 • Roger Scott is tried in Massachusetts for sleeping in church. |
1681
Jan 15
Age: 66y
| 1681 • Collections are made in England for needy French refugees. |