1609
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Events
Dated Events
- Real World: August 25. Galileo Galilei performs the first astronomical observations with a telescope.
Undated Events
- Doctor Who (Expanded Universe): The Armageddon Convention is signed in Venice by numerous spacefaring races. (The Empire of Glass)
- Real World: The Eighty Years' War pauses when the Netherlands and Spain agree to the Twelve Years' Truce.
- Real World: The Dutch East India Company imports tea to England.
- Real World: The Shimizu clan of Japan conquers Okinawa.
- Real World: Warsaw becomes the capital of Poland.
New Fictional Works
Notable Dramas
The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare.
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