Mar 12 Bermuda officially becomes part of the Englisg Colony of Virginia Apr 11 Last public burning at the stake in England - Edward Wrightman for heresy in Lichfield Aug 18 Pendle Witch trial begins with 10 people accused of witchcraft in Lancaster, England, key witness 9 year-old boy Aug 20 9 Pendle witches hanged at Gallows Hill in Lancaster, England Aug 29 Battle of Surat, India: English fleet beats Portuguese Court Lutenist Oct 28 British King James I appoints musician Robert Dowland court lutenist King of Great Britain James I and VI Nov 1 (22 October O.S.) Time of Troubles in Russia: Moscow, Kitai-gorod, is captured by Russian troops under command of Dmitry Pozharsky Dec 15 German Astronomer Simon Marius is 1st to observe Andromeda galaxy through a telescope Galileo Observes Neptune Dec 28 First observation of Neptune - Galileo observes and records a "fixed star" without realising it is a planet Astronomer and Physicist Galileo Galilei 1611 Historical Events by Year 1613 Famous People Who Were Admirals Aviators Gangsters Generals Industrialists Suffragists
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