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Events
February 22 - Native American Quadequine introduces Popcorn to English colonists.
June 6 - Swedish warships depart from Stockholm to Germany.
June 26 - Swedish troops begin to land in Pomerania to aid Protestants.
July 6 - Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Germany.
July 6 - Success, last ship of the Winthrop Fleet, lands safely at Salem harbor, MBC.
July 8 - The MBC celebrates its first Thanksgiving Day.
September 17 - The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded.
September 24 - First ship of de Sauce's emigrants arrive at Southampton Hundred on the James River (the colony will not prosper; believed to have dispersed later).
November 10-11 – Day of Dupes – Marie de Medicis' unsuccessful attempt to oust Richelieu.
Johann Heinrich Alsted's Encyclopaedia is published.
The first account of the Childes Tomb story is published.
Paramaribo, Suriname is first settled by the British.
Births
May 29 - Charles II, future king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
October 14 - Sophia of Hanover, later heir to the throne of Great Britain
November 27 - Archduke Sigismund Francis of Austria, Regent of Tyrol and Further Austria
Deaths
November 15 - Johannes Kepler, German astronomer
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