Date | Event |
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Jan 21 |
Count Miklos of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army |
Mar 6 |
King Louis XIV & Emperor of Brandenburg signs covenant |
Mar 12 |
1st naturalization act in American colonies |
Mar 12 |
New Jersey becomes a British colony |
Mar 24 |
Roger Williams is granted a charter to colonize Rhode Island |
Apr 6 |
France & Saxony sign alliance |
May 7 |
Louis XIV of France inaugurates The Palace of Versailles. |
May 14 |
Turkish great Kiprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers |
May 28 |
1st Baptist Church organizes (Boston) |
Jun 4 |
Viceroy Willem Frederik conquerors Dijlerschans |
Jun 15 |
New Jersey established |
Jun 24 |
The colony of New Jersey is founded. |
Jul 23 |
4 British ships to drive Dutch out of NY, arrive in Boston |
Jul 31 |
Pierre Corneille's "Othon" premieres in Paris |
Aug 1 |
Battle at St Gotthard: Earl Raimondo Montecucculi beats Ahmed Kiprulu |
Aug 10 |
Austria/Turkey signs Peace of Vásvár |
Aug 29 |
Adriaen Pieck/Gerrit de Ferry patent wooden firespout in Amsterdam |
Sep 8 |
Dutch surrender New Amsterdam (NY) to 300 English soldiers |
Sep 20 |
Maryland passes 1st anti-amalgamation law to stop intermarriage of English women & black men |
Sep 24 |
Dutch Fort Orange (New Netherland) in present day Albany NY surrenders to the English |
Oct 28 |
The Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot, later to be known as the Royal Marines, is established. |
Dec 15 |
English colonizing Connecticut |
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