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Christening day August 12, 1608

• Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• In the year 1608: Source: Wikipedia
  • January 17 » Emperor Susenyos I of Ethiopia surprises an Oromo army at Ebenat; his army reportedly kills 12,000 Oromo at the cost of 400 of his men.
  • April 19 » In Ireland: O'Doherty's Rebellion is launched by the Burning of Derry.
  • May 14 » The Protestant Union, a coalition of Protestant German states, is founded to defend the rights, land and safety of each member against the Catholic Church and Catholic German states.
  • June 3 » Samuel de Champlain completes his third voyage to New France at Tadoussac, Quebec.
  • July 3 » Québec City is founded by Samuel de Champlain.
  • August 24 » The first official English representative to India lands in Surat.

Day of marriage April 30, 1651

•  This page is only available in Dutch.
  Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• In the year 1651: Source: Wikipedia
  • February 22 » St. Peter's Flood: A storm surge floods the Frisian coast, drowning 15,000 people.
  • June 28 » The Battle of Berestechko between Poland and Ukraine starts.
  • June 30 » The Deluge: Khmelnytsky Uprising: The Battle of Berestechko ends with a Polish victory.
  • September 3 » Third English Civil War: Battle of Worcester: Charles II of England is defeated in the last main battle of the war.
  • December 15 » Castle Cornet in Guernsey, the last stronghold which had supported the King in the Third English Civil War, surrenders.

Day of death April 2, 1657

•  This page is only available in Dutch.
  Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• In the year 1657: Source: Wikipedia
  • March 2 » Great Fire of Meireki: A fire in Edo (now Tokyo), Japan, caused more than 100,000 deaths; it lasted three days
  • April 20 » Admiral Robert Blake destroys a Spanish silver fleet under heavy fire at the Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
  • April 20 » Freedom of religion is granted to the Jews of New Amsterdam (later New York City).
  • October 30 » Anglo-Spanish War: Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Ocho Rios.
  • December 27 » The Flushing Remonstrance articulates for the first time in North American history that freedom of religion is a fundamental right.

Day of burial April 5, 1657

•  This page is only available in Dutch.
  Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
• In the year 1657: Source: Wikipedia
  • March 2 » Great Fire of Meireki: A fire in Edo (now Tokyo), Japan, caused more than 100,000 deaths; it lasted three days
  • April 20 » Admiral Robert Blake destroys a Spanish silver fleet under heavy fire at the Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
  • April 20 » Freedom of religion is granted to the Jews of New Amsterdam (later New York City).
  • October 30 » Anglo-Spanish War: Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Ocho Rios.
  • December 27 » The Flushing Remonstrance articulates for the first time in North American history that freedom of religion is a fundamental right.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1640 » Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, Polish author and poet (b. 1595)
• 1657 » Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1608)
• 1657 » Jean-Jacques Olier, French priest, founded the Society of Saint-Sulpice (b. 1608)
• 1672 » Diego Luis de San Vitores, Spanish Jesuit missionary (b. 1627)
• 1672 » Pedro Calungsod, Filipino missionary and saint (b. 1654)
• 1720 » Joseph Dudley, English politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (b. 1647)