CA 1540 - Jan 28, 1596 |
(-35.0) - 20.5 |
Life of Sir Francis Drake |
Personalities |
Nov 17, 1558 - CA 1575 |
(-16.6) |
Queen of England: Elizabeth I |
Great Britain |
Feb 15, 1564 - Jan 8, 1642 |
(-11.4) - 66.5 |
Life of Galileo Galilei |
Personalities |
Apr 13, 1598 |
22.8 |
Edict of Nantes |
France |
Dec 31, 1600 |
25.5 |
Establishment of the British East India Company |
Discoveries & Colonization |
CA 1601 |
26.0 |
William Gilbert discovers electricity |
Technology |
1606 |
31.0 |
Discovery of Australia |
Discoveries & Colonization |
1618 - 1648 |
43.0 - 73.0 |
Thirty Years' War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
1620 |
45.0 |
Voyage of the Mayflower, puritan 'Pilgrims' establish Plymouth (Massachusetts) |
USA |
1623 |
48.0 |
Start of construction of Versailles Palace |
Monuments |
1626 |
51.0 |
French settlement in Senegal |
Discoveries & Colonization |