15/02/1564 - 08/01/1642 |
(-34.2) - 43.7 |
Life of Galileo Galilei |
Personalities |
31/12/1600 |
2.7 |
Establishment of the British East India Company |
Discoveries & Colonization |
CA 1601 |
3.2 |
William Gilbert discovers electricity |
Technology |
1606 |
8.2 |
Discovery of Australia |
Discoveries & Colonization |
23/05/1618 - 24/10/1648 |
20.1 - 50.5 |
Thirty Years' War |
Germany |
1618 - 1648 |
20.2 - 50.2 |
Thirty Years' War |
Wars & Military Conflicts |
1620 |
22.2 |
Voyage of the Mayflower, puritan 'Pilgrims' establish Plymouth (Massachusetts) |
USA |
1623 |
25.2 |
Start of construction of Versailles Palace |
Monuments |
1626 |
28.2 |
French settlement in Senegal |
Discoveries & Colonization |
25/12/1642 - 20/03/1726 |
44.7 - 128.0 |
Life of Isaac Newton |
Personalities |
07/11/1665 |
67.6 |
First issue of the London Gazette |
Companies |
02/05/1666 - 05/09/1666 |
68.0 - 68.4 |
Great Fire of London |
Great Britain |
1682 |
84.2 |
German company lands at the Gold Coast |
Discoveries & Colonization |
21/03/1685 - 28/07/1750 |
86.9 - 152.3 |
Life of Johann Sebastian Bach |
Personalities |
24/05/1686 - 16/09/1736 |
88.1 - 138.5 |
Life of Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit |
Personalities |
18/01/1689 - 10/02/1755 |
90.8 - 156.9 |
Life of Charles De Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu |
Personalities |
13/02/1689 |
90.8 |
Adoption of the Bill of Rights |
Great Britain |
12/06/1690 |
92.2 |
Battle of the Boyne |
Great Britain |