8 events found for 1620
English crown bans tobacco growing in England, giving the Virginia Company a monopoly in exchange for tax of one shillin
Speedwell leaves Delfshaven to bring pilgrims to America by way of England.
The Mayflower departs from Southampton, England, carrying would-be settlers, on its first attempt to reach North…
The Pilgrims sail from Plymouth, England on the Mayflower to settle in North America. (Old Style date; September 16…
The town of Kokkola (Swedish: Karleby) is founded by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden.
Pilgrims set sail for Virginia from Plymouth, England in the Mayflower.
Polish–Ottoman War: The Ottoman Empire defeats the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Battle of Cecora.
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth suffers a defeat against the Ottoman Empire in the battle of Cecora after a heroic…