| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 1 |
Papal Chancery adopts Jan 1 as beginning of the year (was Mar 25) |
Jan 6 |
Pope Gregory XV forms Congregatio the Propagande Fide |
Jan 7 |
Germany & Transylvania sign Peace of Nikolsburg |
Feb 8 |
King James I disbands the English parliament |
Mar 12 |
Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint |
Mar 22 |
1st American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown Virginia, 347 slain |
Aug 10 |
County Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges |
Sep 5 |
Richelieu appointed Cardinal under French King Louis XIII |
Sep 6 |
Spanish silver fleet disappears off Florida Keys; 1,000s die |
Oct 18 |
French King Louis XIII & Huguenots sign treaty of Montpellier |
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