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What Happened on September 17, 1629

Historical Events

  • Dutch ship Sardam arrives to rescue those shipwrecked on the Batavia, off coast of western Australia, discovering a group led by Jeronimus Cornelisz had murdered 124 of the survivors [1]
1629 Highlights

About September 17, 1629

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Thursday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Monday

How Long Ago? 394 years, 10 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo