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January 5 – Emperor Go-Sai ascends to the throne of Japan. January 7 – Pope Innocent X, leader of the Roman Catholic Church and the Papal States, dies after more than 10 years of rule. February 14 – The Mapuches launch coordinated attacks against the Spanish in Chile, beginning the Mapuche uprising of 1655.
World History 1650-1675 AD. 1651 AD Charles II is Defeated and Flees France -Charles II arrived in Scotland from France and was proclaimed King of Scotland and England. He was defeated in September 1650 at the battle of Dunbar by Oliver Cromwell. Despite his defeat Charles is crowned King of Scotland at Scone on January 1, 1651.
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May 4: Dutch colonist and politician Peter Minuit (1580–1585) arrives for his second visit at the mouth of the Hudson River in New Netherland. September: Minuit buys Manhattan from Indigenous peoples for items worth approximately $24 (60 guilders: although the amount isn't added to the story until 1846). He then names the island New Amsterdam.
Plymouth Colony and New Amsterdam begin trading. Sir Edwin Sandys (1561–1629) sends a shipload of approximately 1,500 kidnapped children from England to the Virginia colony; it is one of several problematic programs used by Sandys and others wherein unemployed, vagrants, and other undesirable multitudes were sent to the New World to offset horrifyi...
June 20: A group of settlers led by John Endecott settles at Salem. This is the beginning of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The Collegiate School, the first independent school in America, is established by the Dutch West India School and the Dutch Reformed Church in New Amsterdam.
March 18: King Charles I signs a royal charter establishing the Massachusetts Bay. The Dutch West India Companybegins to give land grants to patrons who will bring at least 50 settlers to the colonies. October 20:John Winthrop (1588–1649) is elected the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. October 30: King Charles I grants Sir Robert Heath a t...
April 8: The Winthrop Fleet, 11 ships with over 800 English colonists led by John Winthrop, leave England to settle in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. This is the first great wave of immigration from England. After he arrives, Winthrop begins writing the notebooks of his life and experiences in the colony, part of which will be published as the Histo...
May: Despite the Massachusetts Bay Colony charter, it is decided that only church members are allowed to become freemen who are allowed to vote for colony officials.
In the Massachusetts Bay Colony issues such as no taxation without representation and representative government are beginning to be addressed. King Charles I grants George Calvert, the first Lord Baltimore, a royal charter to found the Maryland Colony. Since Baltimore is Roman Catholic, the right to religious freedom is granted to Maryland.
October 8: The first town government is organized in the city of Dorchester within the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
April 23: The Boston Latin School, the first public school in what would become the United States, is established in Boston, Massachusetts. April 23: A naval battle occurs between Virginia and Maryland, one of several confrontations over boundary disputes between the two colonies. April 25: The Council for New England revokes the charter for the Ma...
The Town Act is passed in the Massachusetts Bay general court giving towns the ability to govern themselves to some extent, including the power to allocate land and take care of local business. Thomas Hooker (1586–1647) arrives in Hartford, Connecticut, and founds the first church of the territory. June: Roger Williams (1603–1683) founds the presen...
Ethiopia deports Portuguese diplomats and missionaries. Einkommende Zeitungen becomes the first German daily newspaper (ceases 1918 ). The town of Sharon, Massachusetts is founded. Estimation – Istanbul becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Beijing.
31 de dic. de 2014 · English. In the years 1650-1654, James Ussher set out to write a history of the world from creation to A.D. 70. The result was published in 1650 as the literary classic "The Annals of the World." This famous comprehensive history of the world, originally published in Latin, offers a look at history rarely seen.
Highlights. Events. Birthdays. Deaths. Jan 18 French General Louis II of Condé arrested and imprisoned at Vincennes. Apr 20 Dutch East India Company (VOC) management sets new guidelines. Apr 27 The Battle of Carbisdale: Royalist army under Marquess of Montrose invades mainland Scotland from Orkney; defeated by a Covenanter army.
Hace 6 días · 1650-1920 Primary sources like expedition records, letters, diaries and government records from Europeans creating colonies in North America, Africa, and Australasia.
