WHAT HAPPENED IN 1624.
Look what happened the 1624.

Afonso Mendes, appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Prelate of Ethiopia, arrives at Massawa from Goa. (24. January 1624)

Sir Thomas Warner founds the first British colony in the Caribbean, on the island of Saint Kitts. (28. January 1624)

Signing of the Treaty of Compiègne between France and the Netherlands. (10. June 1624)

The president of Louis XIII of France's royal council is arrested, leaving Cardinal Richelieu in the role of the King's principal minister. (12. August 1624)

The French king Louis XIII appoints Cardinal Richelieu as prime minister (13. August 1624)

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