1657 in History

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1657

English Admiral Robert Blake destroys a Spanish silver fleet, under heavy fire from the shore, at the Battle of Santa Cr

English Admiral Robert Blake destroys a Spanish silver fleet, under heavy fire from the shore, at the Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

1657

Freedom of religion is granted to the Jews of New Amsterdam (later New York City)

Freedom of religion is granted to the Jews of New Amsterdam (later New York City).