Historical Events
- Dutch mariners Jacob Le Maire and Willem Schouten are the first Europeans to discover Le Maire Strait, Tierra del Fuego - go on to round Cape Horn
1616 Highlights
About January 24, 1616
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Wednesday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 408 years, 6 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aquarius
