WHAT HAPPENED IN 1619.
Look what happened the 1619.

Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after being convicted of treason. (13. May 1619)

Thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt. (10. June 1619)

In Jamestown, Virginia, the first representative assembly in the Americas, the House of Burgesses, convenes for the first time. (30. July 1619)

Ferdinand II is elected emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. (28. August 1619)

Elizabeth Stuart is crowned Queen of Bohemia. (7. November 1619)

René Descartes has the dreams that inspire his Meditations on First Philosophy. (10. November 1619)

Thirty-eight colonists arrive at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia. The group's charter proclaims that the day "be yearly and perpetually kept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God." (4. December 1619)

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