Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar
Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar
8 events found for 1607
Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar
The Virginia Company colonists make landfall at Cape Henry
English colonists establish "James Fort", which would become Jamestown, Virginia, the earliest permanent English settlem
Jamestown, the first permanent English colony in North America, is founded
Virginia Colonists finished building James's Fort, to defend against Spanish and Indian attacks
Virginia colonists finish building James's Fort, to defend against Spanish and Native American attacks
The Flight of the Earls takes place in Ireland (14 September N.S.).
Edward Maria Wingfield is ousted as first president of the governing council of the Colony of Virginia; he is replaced…