McMahon/Trahan Family Tree » Susan Riddlesdale (1584-1658)

Christening day September 6, 1584

• Stadhouder Prins Willem I de Zwijger (Prins Willem van Oranje) (Huis van Oranje) was from 1581 till 1584 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
• In the year 1584: Source: Wikipedia
  • March 25 » Sir Walter Raleigh is granted a patent to colonize Virginia.
  • May 16 » Santiago de Vera becomes sixth Governor-General of the Spanish colony of the Philippines.
  • July 4 » Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlowe arrive at Roanoke Island
  • July 10 » William I of Orange is assassinated in his home in Delft, Holland, by Balthasar Gérard.
  • September 13 » San Lorenzo del Escorial Palace in Madrid is finished.

Day of marriage September 5, 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 7 » Fire destroys Jamestown, Virginia.
  • 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.
  • July 3 » Québec City is founded by Samuel de Champlain.
  • August 24 » The first official English representative to India lands in Surat.
  • September 10 » John Smith is elected council president of Jamestown, Virginia.

Day of death August 8, 1658

•  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 1658: Source: Wikipedia
  • March 8 » Treaty of Roskilde: After a devastating defeat in the Northern Wars (1655–1661), Frederick III, the King of Denmark–Norway is forced to give up nearly half his territory to Sweden to save the rest.
  • May 29 » Battle of Samugarh: decisive battle in the struggle for the throne during the Mughal war of succession (1658–1659).
  • June 25 » Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Rio Nuevo during the Anglo-Spanish War.
  • July 31 » Aurangzeb is proclaimed Mughal emperor of India.
  • September 3 » The death of Oliver Cromwell; Richard Cromwell becomes Lord Protector of England.
  • September 17 » The Battle of Vilanova is fought between Portugal and Spain during the Portuguese Restoration War.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1588 » Alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter (b. 1532)
• 1604 » Horio Tadauji, Japanese daimyō (b. 1578)
• 1616 » Cornelis Ketel, Dutch painter (b. 1548)
• 1631 » Konstantinas Sirvydas, Lithuanian priest, lexicographer, and academic (b. 1579)
• 1684 » George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer, English politician (b. 1622)
• 1719 » Christoph Ludwig Agricola, German painter (b. 1667)