The Government goes bankrupt & pays off its creditors in Government bonds, "juros"
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The Government goes bankrupt & pays off its creditors in Government bonds, "juros"
Occupied by England to support the Hugenots. Commands the recapture the island of Rhe near La Rochelle
Piet Heyn conquers 22 ships in Bay of Salvador, Brazil
Sir George Calvert arrives in Newfoundland to develop his land grant
The Government goes bankrupt & pays off its creditors in Government bonds, "juros"
Beheaded for flouting King Louis XIIIs year old ban on duels
Leads the Manchu invasion of Korea
Created 1st Marquess of Worcester
The English fleet under George Villiers reached La Rochelle, France, a Huguenot stronghold
Birth of Robert Boyle
Birth of Roger Bigod
Birth of Thomas Howard
Death of Francois de Montmorency Bouteville, executed
Death of Indiairth of Nuruddin Salim Jahangir
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