1634
| 1634 • The Académie française is founded by Cardinal Richelieu. |
1659
Age: 25y
marriageMayke Cornelise Barnavelt Holland ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1659 • Dutch forces under Michiel de Ruyter free the Danish city of Nyborg from Swedish conquest (earlier in the year). |
1666
Age: 32y
birth of childGeertje Ysselsteyn New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1666 • Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer paints The Art of Painting, his largest and most complex work. |
1675
Age: 41y
| 1675 • June 25 – Colonial authorities of Rhode Island, Plymouth, and Massachusetts attempt a negotiation with Metacomet (King Philip), leader of the Wampanoags, and seek guarantees of fidelity from the Nipmuck and Narragansett tribes. |
1705
Age: 71y
| 1705 • Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor succeeds his father Leopold I. |