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| South America & Caribbean:Buccaneer Van Horn sacks Vera Cruz and Davis and Swann are active on the Pacific coast of Mexico. |
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| North America:Southeastern Pennsylvania becomes William Penn’s through the Great Treaty of Shackamaxon with the Delaware Indians; Philadelphia laid out; more Mennonites arrive. |
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| Europe: England’s Charles II is the target of assassination plots by Whigs, he uncovers the plots and several are executed. Spain again declares war on Louis XIV and is joined by a Dutch Swedish alliance. Leeuwenhoek improves his microscope and discovers organisms that cause gum diseases; Gout studied; opiates proclaimed universal pain killers; architect Christopher Wren; |
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DEATHS
BIRTHS
Antoine Le Moyne de Chateaugue
ARRIVALS
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