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February 24 - King Christian of Denmark gives an order that all beggars that are able to work must be sent to Brinholmen Island to build ships or as galley rowers
March 26 - Utrecht University founded in The Netherlands.
September 8 - A vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony establishes Harvard College as the first college founded in the Americas.
The first American ancestor of John Adams emigrates to Massachusetts.
Dedham, Massachusetts is incorporated.
First performance of Pierre Corneille's play, Le Cid
Manchurian Later Jin dynasty was renamed to Qing Dynasty.
Shogun forbids Japanese to travel abroad and those abroad from returning home
Roger Williams (theologian) founds Rhode Island
Births
September 29 - Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury
November 1 - Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux, French writer
Father Jacques Marquette, French missionary and explorer
Deaths
June 13 - George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly
October 19 - Marcin Kazanowski, Polish military leader
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