1617
May 11
1617 • Ferdinand II, Archduke of Inner Austria, is elected King of Bohemia. Ferdinand's forceful catholic counter-reformation causes great unrest amongst the Protestants and moderates in Bohemia. |
1651
Age: 33y
birth of childJohann Philipp Röder Niedernhausen, Hesse, Germany ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1651 • Battle of Inverkeithing in Scotland: The English Parliamentarian New Model Army under Major-General John Lambert defeats a Scottish Covenanter army acting on behalf of Charles II, led by Sir John Brown of Fordell. |
1686
Dec 10
Age: 69y
1686 • New York City and Albany, New York are granted city charters by the colonial governor. |