1614
Dec 26
1614 • Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe in Jamestown, Virginia. |
1640
Age: 24y
marriagePieter Quackenbosch 2 Sources ⇓ |
1640 • The first book (the Bay Psalm Book) to be printed in North America is published. |
1646
Age: 30y
birth of childMaritje Pieterse Quackenbosch 2 Sources ⇓ |
1646 • Roger Scott is tried in Massachusetts for sleeping in church. |
1653
Age: 37y
1682
Dec 27
Age: 68y
1682 • At the mouth of the Mississippi River, near modern Venice, Louisiana, Robert de La Salle buries an engraved plate and a cross, claiming the territory as La Louisiane for France. |