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1583
1583 • Sir Humphrey Gilbert, on the site of the modern-day city of St John's, Newfoundland, claims the island of Newfoundland on behalf of England, marking the beginning of the British Empire. |
1615
Feb 13
Age: 32y
marriageRebecca Buswell Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, England ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
1615 • The Peace of Tyrnau is signed between Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, and Gábor Bethlen. |
1648
Age: 65y
immigrationWethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA ⇓ Part of the Puritan Great Migration. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1648 • Mehmed IV (1648–1687) succeeds Ibrahim I (1640–1648) as Ottoman Emperor. |
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Age: 199y
1782
Age: 199y
birth of childAbigail Smith New Jersey, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1782 • Battle of Wuchale: Emperor Tekle Giyorgis pacifies a group of Oromo near Wuchale. |
after
Age: 96y
1679
Age: 96y
deathHartford, Connecticut, USA ⇓ Both him and his wife are mentioned in John Winthrop the younger's medical journal as his patients. 4 Sources ⇓ |
1679 • European explorers discover Niagara Falls. |