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1549
| 1549 • The city of Salvador da Bahia, Brazil's first capital, is founded. |
1575
Age: 26y
birth of childPieter Van Deursen Deursen, Brabant, Holland ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1575 • Gaspar da Cruz, a Portuguese Dominican friar, writes about his travels to the Ming Dynasty of China, including the Chinese civil service handbook The Bureaucratic System of the Ming Dynasty, and how the Chinese draw lots to determine which days of the year are most auspicious or most ill-fated to travel upon. |