Historical Events May 4 Johannes van Walbeeck's fleet of four ships leaves Holland tasked with taking Curaçao from the Spanish May 31 The colony of Massachusetts Bay annexes Maine colony Events in 1634 Famous Deaths May 12 George Chapman, English dramatist, poet and translator of Homer, dies May 15 Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (b. 1585) Apr 1634 History by Year Jun 1634 Famous People Who Were Authors Dictators Explorers Outlaws Queens Spies
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