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1605
| 1605 • Habitation at Port-Royal established by France under Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons, the first European colonization of Nova Scotia in North America (at this time part of Acadia); the Gregorian calendar is adopted. |
1622
Age: 17y
birth of childJames Shelton Virginia, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1622 • Thirty Years' War: While on their way to relieve the Siege of Bergen-op-Zoom in the Netherlands, the army of Mansfeld and Christian of Brunswick is blocked by a Spanish army led by Gonzalo de Córdoba. In the Battle of Fleurus, Cordoba manages to fight off the Protestant assault. The next day, Cordoba surprises the retreating Protestant army with his cavalry, resulting in the destruction of most of the Protestant army. |
1667
Age: 62y
| 1667 • Brooklyn is chartered under the name Brueckelen by Mathias Nicolls, Governor of New Netherland. |