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Jamestown is established as the first permanent English colony.
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Johannes Kepler publishes his laws of planetary motion.
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William Shakespeare dies.
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The protestant people revolt against Catholic oppression. Sweden,France and Denmark invade Germany later on in the war.
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The first African American slave is brought to Jamestown.
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The Pilgrims arrive in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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Boston is founded by a Massachusetts colonists. Lead by John Winthrop.
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Rhode Island by Roger Williams.
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Germany population as cut in half after the war
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Carolina was founded
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Isaac Newton experiments with gravity and the English capture New Amsterdam from the Dutch and rename it New York
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The Great Plague kill 75,000
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Nathaniel Bacon revolts and causes the burning of Jamestown
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French Settlers move into Mississippi and Lousiana
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After Jamestown burned down the colonist left and moved to the middle plantation which soon became Williamsburg
