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1638
| 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. |
1663
Age: 25y
| 1663 • Opening of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in London. |
1675
Jul 18
Age: 37y
birth of childJohann Martin Rettig Beedenkirchen, Germany ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1675 • 4 – The Nipmucks attack Massachusetts troops and besiege Brookfield, Massachusetts. |
after
Age: 40y
1678
Age: 40y
| 1678 • Titus Oates begins to present allegations of the Popish Plot, a supposed Roman Catholic conspiracy to assassinate king Charles II of England. Oates applies the term Tory to those who disbelieve his allegations. |