Historical Events for Year 1654
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Months in Year 1654: January April May June July August September October November
Events 1 - 20 of 20
Jan 7th - Fire after heavy storm destroys 2/3 of De Rijp Neth, 1 dies
Jan 26th - Portuguese troops conquer last Dutch base on Recife
Apr 12th - Ordinance of Union between England and Scotland passed by the Council of State
Apr 15th - England & Netherlands signs peace treaty
Apr 21st - England & Sweden sign trade agreement
Apr 26th - Jews are expelled from Brazil
May 3rd - Bridge at Rowley Mass begins charging tolls for animals
May 13th - Venetian fleet under Adm Adeler beats Turkish
Jun 6th - Queen Christina of Sweden resigns & converts to Catholicism
Jun 7th - Louis XIV crowned King of France
Jul 20th - Anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control
Aug 5th - French troops occupy Stenay
Aug 22nd - Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam (modern day Manhattan) aboard the Peartree, one ot the first Jewish colonists
Aug 24th - Louis II Condé disbands ends of Atrecht
Sep 16th - Russian troops occupy Smolensk on Poland
Sep 25th - England & Denmark sign trade agreement
Oct 12th - The Delft Explosion (gunpowder) devastates the city in the Netherlands, killing more than 100.
Oct 15th - Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Overijssel
Nov 21st - Richard Johnson, a free black, granted 550 acres in Virginia
The Sun King Louis XIV
Nov 23rd - French mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life.
