Date | Event |
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Jan 2 |
Spanish force in Ireland surrender to the English army at Kinsdale |
Mar 20 |
United Dutch East Indian Company (VOC) forms |
May 15 |
Cape Cod discovered by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold |
May 21 |
Martha's Vineyard 1st sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold) |
Sep 19 |
Grave surrenders to earl Mauritius |
Nov 8 |
The Bodleian Library at Oxford University is opened |
Dec 5 |
Giulio Caccini's "Euridice," premieres in Florence |
Dec 11 |
A surprise attack by forces under the command of the Duke of Savoy and his brother-in-law, Philip III of Spain, is repelled by the citizens of Geneva. Commemorations/celebrations on Fête de l'Escalade are usually held on December 11 or the closest weekend. |
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