Date | Event |
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Jan 2 |
Staatsoper Hamburg opens with Theiles "Adam und Eva" |
Feb 18 |
John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" is published in Holborn, London by Nathaniel Ponder |
Feb 27 |
Earl of Shaftesbury freed out of London Tower |
Apr 25 |
French troops conquer Ypres |
May 3 |
French conquering fleet at Curacao, 1200 die |
May 11 |
French admiral Jean d'Estrees' fleet runs aground on Aves-islands, Curacao |
Jun 25 |
Elena Cornaro Piscopia, a Venetian, is awarded a doctorate of philosophy - first women to receive a university doctoral decree |
Jul 26 |
England & Netherlands signs treaty: sending ultimatum to France |
Jul 30 |
English troops land in Flanders |
Aug 3 |
Robert LaSalle builds 1st ship in America, Griffon |
Aug 10 |
Netherlands & France sign peace treaty in Nijmegen |
Aug 14 |
Battle of Mons - French repulse William of Orange |
Sep 17 |
France & Spain sign Treaties of Nijmegen |
Sep 29 |
France & Brandenburg signs peace treaty |
Nov 5 |
Brandenburgse troops occupy Greifswald in Sweden |
Nov 30 |
Roman Catholics banned from English parliament |
Dec 3 |
Edmund Halley receives MA from The Queen's College, Oxford |
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