1535
| 1535 • Conquest of Tunis by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, begins with the destruction of Barbarossa's fleet. Following eventual capture of the city from the Ottoman Empire, around 30,000 inhabitants are massacred. |
1585
Age: 50y
| 1585 • English explorer John Davis enters Cumberland Sound in Baffin Island in his quest for the Northwest Passage. |
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Age: 72y
1607
Age: 72y
| 1607 • John Hall marries Susanna, daughter of William Shakespeare. |
1607
Feb 26
| 1607 • Susenyos defeats the combined armies of Yaqob and Abuna Petros II at the Battle of Gol in Gojjam, which makes him Emperor of Ethiopia. |