Events 1634
1 events
1.1 january–june
1.2 july–december
1.3 date unknown
events
january–june
february 24–25 – rebel scots , irish soldiers kill bohemian military leader albrecht von wallenstein @ cheb.
march 1 – russians vacate camp, ending siege of smolensk.
march 25 – leonard calvert arrives in maryland, jesuit missionaries andrew white, john altham gravenor, , thomas gervase, establishing st. mary s fourth permanent settlement in british north america. in year establish institution of higher learning here, later becomes georgetown university, north america s oldest university.
june 14 – treaty of polyanovka signed between polish–lithuanian commonwealth , tsardom of russia, concluding smolensk war.
july–december
july 4 – city of trois-rivières founded in new france (the modern-day canadian province of quebec).
august (prob.) – jean nicolet becomes first european set foot in wisconsin. in search of water-route pacific, when lands @ green bay (lake michigan).
august 18 – urbain grandier, priest accused of sorcery, burned alive in loudun, france.
september 5–6 – battle of nördlingen results in decisive victory army of holy roman empire , habsburg spain.
september 12 – gunpowder factory explodes in valletta, malta, killing 22 people , damaging several buildings.
october 11–12 – burchardi flood (also known second grote mandrenke) strikes north sea coast of germany , denmark, causing 8,000–12,000 deaths.
november 11 – irish house of commons passes act punishment of vice of buggery.
date unknown
curaçao captured dutch.
the english establish settlement @ cochin (modern-day kochi) on malabar coast.
suspecting patriarch afonso mendes played part in portuguese assault on mombasa, emperor fasilides expels him , several jesuit missionaries ethiopia.
the académie française founded cardinal richelieu.
the first performance of oberammergau passion play held in bavaria.
moses amyraut s traité de la predestination published.
the paulaner brewery established in munich, minim friars.
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