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===1601–1900=== *[[1648]] – The [[Roundhead]]s defeat the [[Cavalier]]s at the [[Battle of Maidstone]] in the [[Second English Civil War]].<ref>{{cite book |author=Robert Furley|title=A History of the Weald of Kent, with an Outline of the Early History of the Country, by Robert Furley, Also, a Sketch of the Physical Features of the District by Henry B. Mackeson: In Two Volumes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D-RcAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA545|year=1874|publisher=[[Kentish Express#History|H Igglesden]]|pages=545}}</ref> *[[1649]] – Start of the [[Philippine revolts against Spain#Sumuroy Revolt (1649–1650)|Sumuroy Revolt]]: Filipinos in [[Northern Samar]] led by [[Agustin Sumuroy]] revolt against Spanish colonial authorities. *[[1670]] – In [[Dover]], England, [[Charles II of England]] and [[Louis XIV of France]] sign the [[Secret Treaty of Dover]], which will force England into the [[Third Anglo-Dutch War]]. *[[1676]] – [[Battle of Öland]]: allied Danish-Dutch forces defeat the Swedish navy in the Baltic Sea, during the [[Scanian War]] (1675–79). *[[1679]] – The Scottish [[Covenanter]]s defeat [[John Graham of Claverhouse]] at the [[Battle of Drumclog]]. *[[1773]] – [[Wolraad Woltemade]] rescues 14 sailors at the [[Cape of Good Hope]] from the sinking ship ''De [[Jonge Thomas]]'' by riding his horse into the sea seven times. Both he and his horse, Vonk, are drowned on his eighth attempt. *[[1779]] – The [[court-martial]] for [[malfeasance]] of [[Benedict Arnold]], a [[general officer|general]] in the [[Continental Army]] during the [[American Revolutionary War]], begins.<ref name="Galleries1950">{{cite book|author=Parke-Bernet Galleries|title=Sales|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D4jpAAAAMAAJ|year=1950|publisher=Parke-Bernet Galleries|page=12}}</ref> *[[1792]] – [[Kentucky]] is [[Admission to the Union|admitted]] as the 15th [[U.S. state|state]] of the United States. *[[1794]] – The battle of the [[Glorious First of June]] is fought, the first naval engagement between Britain and France during the [[French Revolutionary Wars]]. *[[1796]] – [[Tennessee]] is admitted as the 16th state of the United States.<ref>{{cite web|title=How Tennessee Became a State|url=https://tnmuseum.org/junior-curators/posts/how-tennessee-became-a-state|author=Grisham, Christopher|website=TNMuseum.org|publisher=Tennessee State Museum|date=June 1, 2020|access-date=May 31, 2024}}</ref> *[[1812]] – [[War of 1812]]: U.S. President [[James Madison]] asks the [[United States Congress|Congress]] to declare war on the United Kingdom. *[[1813]] – [[Capture of USS Chesapeake|Capture of USS ''Chesapeake'']]. *[[1815]] – [[Napoleon]] promulgates a revised [[Charter of 1815|Constitution]] after it passes a plebiscite. *[[1831]] – [[James Clark Ross]] becomes the first European at the [[North Magnetic Pole]]. *[[1849]] – Territorial Governor [[Alexander Ramsey]] declared the [[Territory of Minnesota]] officially established. *[[1854]] – [[Åland War]]: The [[British navy]] destroys [[merchant ship]]s and about 16,000 [[Tar|tar barrels]] of the wholesale stocks area in [[Oulu]], [[Grand Duchy of Finland]].<ref>{{cite book| title=Oulun kaupungin historia III| author=Kustaa Hautala| location=Oulu| publisher= Kirjapaino Oy Kaleva|year= 1975|isbn= 951-95283-2-6| pages=446–451|language=fi}}</ref> *[[1855]] – The American [[adventurer]] [[William Walker (filibuster)|William Walker]] conquers [[Nicaragua]]. *[[1857]] – [[Charles Baudelaire]]'s ''[[Les Fleurs du mal]]'' is published. * 1857 – The [[Revolution of the Ganhadores]] begins in [[Salvador, Bahia]], Brazil.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Reis |first=João José |date=May 1997 |others=Translated by H. Sabrina Gledhill |title='The Revolution of the Ganhadores': Urban Labour, Ethnicity and the African Strike of 1857 in Bahia, Brazil |journal=[[Journal of Latin American Studies]] |publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]] |volume=29 |issue=2 |page=379 |doi=10.1017/S0022216X9700477X |doi-broken-date=31 May 2025 |jstor=158398 |s2cid=55955013 |url=http://www.repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/8349 |archive-date=22 October 2020 |access-date=26 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201022185942/https://repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/8349 |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[1861]] – [[American Civil War]]: The [[Battle of Fairfax Court House (June 1861)|Battle of Fairfax Court House]] is fought. *[[1862]] – American Civil War: [[Peninsula Campaign]]: The [[Battle of Seven Pines]] (or the Battle of Fair Oaks) ends inconclusively, with both sides claiming victory. *[[1868]] – The [[Treaty of Bosque Redondo]] is signed, allowing the [[Navajo]] to return to their lands in [[Arizona]] and [[New Mexico]]. *[[1879]] – [[Napoléon, Prince Imperial|Napoléon Eugène]], the last dynastic [[House of Bonaparte|Bonaparte]], is killed in the [[Anglo-Zulu War]]. *[[1890]] – The [[United States Census Bureau]] begins using [[Herman Hollerith]]'s [[tabulating machine]] to count [[census]] returns.
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