1612
| 1612 • May 25 – A Sicilian–Neapolitan galley fleet defeats the Tunisians at La Goulette. |
1642
Apr 8
Age: 30y
| 1642 • Isaac Aboab da Fonseca is appointed rabbi in Pernambuco, Brazil, thus becoming the first rabbi of the Americas. |
1677
Age: 65y
| 1677 • Jules Hardouin Mansart begins la place Vendôme in Paris (completed in 1698). |