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J.S. Bach
Believed to be that J.S Bach started and formed the baroque era -
Elizabeth 1 dies
Elizabeth 1 she was the last monarch of the Tudor dynasty -
L’Orfeo
L’Orfeo lost his lover due to a snake bite, then tried to bring her back by going to the land of the dead. Yet ended up killing her again -
Jamestown
establishment of Jamestown first permanent English establishment settlement in Americas. -
L’Orfeo
Claudio Monteverdi composed L’Orfeo and it was a court performance -
Slavery
slavery begins in Virginia -
Pilgrims
arrival of pilgrims the Mayflower arrived in America after a 66 day voyage. -
Harvard
Harvard college founded oldest higher education institution in the United States -
Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi dies in Venice, Italy -
Salem witch trials
Salem witch trials begin more than 200 people accused of practicing witchcraft -
Clarinet
The clarinet is invented by Johann Christoph by modifying the chalumeau -
J.S. Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach composed and presented Brandenburg Concertos to Christian Ludwig, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schewdt