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| Decades: 1600s 1610s 1620s - 1630s - 1640s 1650s 1660s | ||||||||||
| Centuries: 16th century - 17th century - 18th century
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Events
- February 10 - The Académie française in Paris is expanded to become a national academy for the artistic elite.
- April 13 - Maronite warlord Fah-al-Din II executed in Constantinople
- May 30 - Peace of Prague (1635) (30 Years War)
- October 9 - Founder of Rhode Island Roger Williams is banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony as a religious dissident after he spoke out against punishments for religious offenses and giving away Native American land.
- November 15 - Thomas Parr, dead at the alleged age of 152, is buried in Westminster Abbey
- Guadeloupe becomes a French colony.
- Martinique is settled by France.
- Dominica is claimed by France.
- Franco-Swed. treaty of alliance signed by Cardinal Richelieu and Axel Oxenstierna.
- Académie Française expanded nationally by Cardinal Richelieu.
- Colonization of Connecticut begins.
- Nagyszombat University (predecessor of Budapest University) established.
- The speed limit for the Hackney carriage in London is set at 3 m.p.h.
- Boston Latin School, the oldest school in the United States of America founded in Boston, Massachusetts.
Births
- January 8 - Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero, Spanish Archbishop of Toledo (d. 1709)
- January 13 - Philipp Jakob Spener, German theologian (d. 1705)
- February 1 - Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)
- February 18 - Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna, Swedish statesman (d. 1680)
- June 3 - Philippe Quinault, French writer (d. 1688)
- July 18 - Robert Hooke, English scientist (d. 1703)
- August 24 - Peder Griffenfeld, Danish statesman (d. 1699)
- November 22 - Francis Willughby, English biologist (d. 1672)
- November 27 - Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon, second wife of Louis XIV of France (d. 1719)
Deaths
- March 27 - Robert Naunton, English politician (b. 1563)
- August 7 - Friedrich von Spee, German writer (b. 1591)
- August 27 - Lope de Vega, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1562)
- September 6 - Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (b. 1571)
- December 25 - Samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec
- Thomas Parr
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