1640
| 1640 • 13 – Siege of Galle: Dutch troops take the strategic fortress at Galle on Sri Lanka from the Portuguese. |
1659
Age: 19y
marriageMartin Cornelisz Ysselsteyn Holland ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1659 • The Spanish Infanta Maria Theresa brings cocoa to Paris. |
1666
Age: 26y
birth of childGeertje Ysselsteyn New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1666 • Mughal forces of Emperor Aurangzeb, in alliance with the Portuguese, under Shaista Khan and his son Buzurg Umed Khan expel the Arakans from the Bengal port city of Chittagong, renaming the city as Islamabad. |
1675
Age: 35y
| 1675 • 12 – Commissioners of the Thirteen Colonies organize a united force to attack the Narragansett tribe. |
1699
Age: 59y
| 1699 • Thomas Savery demonstrates his first steam pump to the Royal Society of London. |