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The first Van Buren to come to the New World didn’t have the name Van Buren. His name was Cornelis Maessen van Buyrmalsen - "Cornelis, son of Maes, from the town of Buyrmalsen" - the great-great-great-grandfather of the future eighth President of the United States.
1608
1608 • Ensign Thomas Savage arrives in Jamestown with the First Supply under Christopher Newport. |
1631
Age: 23y
immigrationCame aboard the ship d'Entracht and settled in Rensselaerwyck. 1 Source ⇓ |
1631 • War of Mantuan Succession: The Treaty of Cherasco is signed, ending the War of Mantuan Succession. |
1635
Age: 27y
marriageCatalyntje Martense Van Alstyne Houton, Holland ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1635 • The Treaty of Sztumska Wieś is signed between Sweden and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. |
1638
Age: 30y
birth of childMartin Cornelissen Van Buren Houten, Holland ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1638 • The Finnish postal service, Suomen Posti, is founded. |
1644
May 9
Age: 36y
birth of childCristyna Van Buren 1 Source ⇓ |
1644 • The Royalist Oxford Parliament is first assembled by King Charles I of England. |
1648
Apr 8
Age: 40y
1648 • The Dutch and the Spanish sign the Peace of Münster, ending the Eighty Years' War. The Spanish Empire recognizes the Dutch Republic of United Netherlands as a sovereign state, (governed by the House of Orange-Nassau and the Estates General) which was previously a province of the Spanish Empire. (Ratified May 15.) |