Year 1618 (MDCXVIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ... (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Events and Trends The beginnings of the Golden Age of Literature in England Sir Humphrey Gilbert claims Newfoundland as Englands first overseas colony in 1583 Francis Drake had come back from going around the world, bringing back with him many treasures. ... March 14 - Battle of Ivry - Henry IV of France again defeats the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne. ... Many inventions and institutions are created, including Hans Lippershey with the telescope (1608, used by Galileo the next year), the newspaper Avisa Relation oder Zeitung in Augsburg, and Cornelius Drebbel with the thermostat (1609). ... Events and Trends Start of the Golden Age of the Netherlands. ... Events and Trends Permanent Dutch settlement of New York Bay and the Hudson River. ... Great Migration (Puritan) Thirty Years War in full swing in Europe 1632 - Just a couple of months before his death in battle, Swedish king Gustav II Adolf The Great ratifies the establishment of University of Tartu, the second university in the Swedish Empire September 8, 1636 - A vote of the... Events and Trends The personal union of the crowns of Spain and Portugal ends due to a revolution in the latter (1640). ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... Events June 2 - First Récollet missionaries arrive at Quebec City, from Rouen, France. ... Year 1616 (MDCXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... Events Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed I (1603-1617) to Mustafa I (1617-1623). ... Events May 13 - Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after having been accused of treason. ... Year 1620 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Saturday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... 1621 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Monday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... The decade of the 1610s in archaeology involved some significant events. ... See also: 1600s in architecture, other events of the 1610s, 1620s in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... See also: 1617 in art, other events of 1618, 1619 in art, list of years in art. ... (Redirected from 1618 in literature) See also: 16th century in literature, other events of the 17th century, 1700 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1617 in music, other events of 1618, 1619 in music, List of years in music // December 10 - Giulio Caccini, Italian composer (born 1551) Categories: | ... The year 1618 in science and technology included some events of which are listed here. ... 1617 state leaders - Events of 1618 - 1619 state leaders - State leaders by year Asia China (Ming Dynasty) - Wanli, Emperor of China (1573-1620) Japan Monarch - Go-Mizunoo, Emperor of Japan (1611-1629) Shogun (Tokugawa) - Tokugawa Hidetada, Shogun of Japan (1605-1623) Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Gwanghaegun, King of Joseon (1608-1623... 1617 colonial governors - Events of 1618 - 1619 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year See also: List of state leaders in 1618 Portugal Angola - Luís Mendes de Vasconcelos, Governor of Angola (1617-1621) Categories: 1618 | Lists of colonial governors by year ... Year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar). ... Slamming Bill (Anti-slamming Amendments Act, S 1618) was a bill proposed in the United States Senate in 1998. ... Roman numerals are a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... This is the calendar for a common year starting on Monday (dominical letter G), e. ... The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used calendar in the world. ... This is the calendar for any common year starting on Thursday (dominical letter D). ... The Julian calendar was introduced in 46 BC by Julius Caesar and came into force in 45 BC (709 ab urbe condita). ...

Events of 1618

January - June

• March 8 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion (he soon rejects the idea after some initial calculations were made but on May 15 confirms the discovery).
• May 23 - The Second Defenestration of Prague - Protestant noblemen throw three representatives of Ferdinand II out of a window. The event precipitates the Thirty Years' War.
• June 14 – Estimated date when Joris Veseler prints the first Dutch newspaper Courante uyt Italien, Duytslandt, &c. in Amsterdam.
• July 20 - Pluto reached, according to sophisticated mathematical calculations, its second most recent aphelion. The next one occurred in 1866, and the following one will occur in 2113.

is the 67th day of the year (68th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Johannes Kepler (December 27, 1571 – November 15, 1630) was a German mathematician, astronomer and astrologer, and a key figure in the 17th century astronomical revolution. ... Johannes Keplers primary contributions to astronomy/astrophysics were his three laws of planetary motion. ... is the 135th day of the year (136th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 143rd day of the year (144th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Defenestrations of Prague can refer to either of two incidents in the history of Bohemia. ... Categories: People stubs | Holy Roman emperors | Rulers of Austria | Rulers of Styria | Hungarian monarchs | Bohemian monarchs | Dukes of Carinthia | 1578 births | 1637 deaths ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... June 14 is the 165th day of the year (166th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Courante uyt Italien, Duytslandt, &c. ... Nickname: Motto: Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig (Valiant, Determined, Compassionate) Location of Amsterdam Coordinates: , Country Province Government  - Mayor Job Cohen (PvdA)  - Aldermen Lodewijk Asscher Hennah Buyne Carolien Gehrels Tjeerd Herrema Maarten van Poelgeest Marijke Vos  - Secretary Erik Gerritsen Area [1][2]  - City 219 km²  (84. ... is the 201st day of the year (202nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Adjectives: Plutonian Atmosphere Surface pressure: 0. ... Euclid, Greek mathematician, 3rd century BC, as imagined by by Raphael in this detail from The School of Athens. ... This article is about several astronomical terms (apogee & perigee, aphelion & perihelion, generic equivalents based on apsis, and related but rarer terms. ... 1866 (MDCCCLXVI) is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ...

July - December

• August 29 - Johan van Oldenbarnevelt and Hugo Grotius are imprisoned by Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange.
• September 18-marks the beginning of the 13th Baktun in the Mayan calendar, the final phase of the Great Cycle.
• September 19-November 21 - Siege of Plzeň
• October 29 - English adventurer, writer, and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh is beheaded for allegedly conspiring against James I of England.

is the 241st day of the year (242nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Johan van Oldenbarnevelt Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (September 14, 1547, Amersfoort – May 13, 1619, The Hague) was a Dutch statesman, who played an important role in the Dutch struggle for independence from Spain. ... Hugo Grotius (Huig de Groot, or Hugo de Groot; Delft, 10 April 1583 – Rostock, 28 August 1645) worked as a jurist in the Dutch Republic and laid the foundations for international law, based on natural law. ... Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange - portrait by Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt Maurice of Nassau (Dutch Maurits van Nassau) (14 November 1567 – 23 April 1625), Prince of Orange (1618–1625), son of William the Silent and Princess Anna of Saxony, was born at the castle of Dillenburg. ... is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Siege of Plzeň or Battle of Pilsen was a siege of the fortified city of Plzeň in Bohemia carried out by the forces of the Bohemian Protestants led by Ernst von Mansfeld. ... is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... A courtier is a person who attends upon, and thus receives a privileged position from, a powerful person, usually a head of state. ... This article is about the sixteenth-century explorer. ... James Stuart (19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scots as James VI, and King of England and King of Ireland as James I. He ruled in Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567, when he was only one year old. ...

Undated

• The margraves of Brandenburg is granted Polish approval to inherit the Duchy of Prussia.
• November 13, the Synod of Dordrecht has its first meeting.
• Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Mustafa I (1617-1623) to Osman II (1618-1622).
• The 3000 seat Teatro Farnese, the first permanent proscenium theatre, was built into the Great Hall of the Palazzo della Pilotta in Parma, Italy in 1618.

  (Lower Sorbian: Bramborska; Upper Sorbian: Braniborska) is one of Germanys sixteen Bundesländer (federal states). ... Coat of arms Duchy of Prussia (striped) in the second half of the 16th century Capital Königsberg Religion Protestant (Lutheran) Government Monarchy Duke of Prussia  - 1525 — 1568 Albert I  - 1568 — 1618 Albert Frederick History  - Secularisation April, 1525  - Personal Union (with Brandenburg) August 27, 1618  - Independence September 19, 1657 The... is the 317th day of the year (318th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Synod of Dort met in the city of Dordrecht in 1618-1619, as a national assembly of the Dutch Reformed Church, to which were invited representatives from the Reformed churches in eight foreign countries. ... The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power Imperial motto El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious (as written in tugra) Official language Ottoman Turkish Capital İstanbul ( Constantinople/Asitane/Konstantiniyye ) Sovereigns Sultans of the Osmanli Dynasty Population ca 40 million Area 12+ million km² Establishment 1299 Dissolution October 29... For other uses, see Ottoman (disambiguation). ... Mustafa I (1592 – January 20, 1639) (Arabic: مصطفى الأول) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1617 to 1618 and from 1622 to 1623. ... Events Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed I (1603-1617) to Mustafa I (1617-1623). ... Year 1623 (MDCXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar). ... Osman II (also known as Genç Osman – meaning Young Osman – in Turkish) (in Arabic عثمان الثاني) (November 3, 1604 – May 20, 1622) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1618 until his death on 20 May 1622. ... Events January 1 - In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 is declared as the first day of the year, instead of March 25. ... The interior of the Auditorium Building in Chicago built in 1887. ... Parma is a city in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, famous for its architecture and the fine countryside around it. ...

Births

• January 1 - Bartolomé Estéban Murillo, Spanish painter (d. 1682)
• April 2 - Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist (d. 1663)
• April 13 - Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, French writer (d. 1693)
• November 3 - Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor of India (d. 1707)
• November - Simon Arnauld de Pomponne, French diplomat and minister of Louis XIV (d. 1699)
• date unknown
  • Ādiŧyavoṇś, Ayuthian monarch
  • Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington, politician (member of the Cabal)
  • Richard Lovelace, English poet (died c1657)

See also Category: 1618 births.

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Deaths

• February 20 - Philip William, Prince of Orange (b. 1554)
• March 23 - James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn, Scottish politician (born c 1575)
• June 7 - Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Governor of Virginia (b. 1577)
• August 23 - Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero, Dutch writer (b. 1585)
• September 28 - Joshua Sylvester, English poet (b. 1563)
• October 29 - Sir Walter Raleigh, English courtier and settler of Virginia (executed) (b. 1554)
• November 2 - Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1558)
• December 6 - Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (b. 1556)
• December 10 - Giulio Caccini, Italian composer (born 1551)
• probable - Chief Powhatan, whose proper name was Wahunsenacawh, father of Pocahontas (born c.1547)

See also Category: 1618 deaths.