See:
Wikipedia.
Events:
February 15 -
Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor.
Pierre de Fermat makes a marginal claim to have proof of
what would become known as Fermats Last Theorem.
France places a few missionaries in the Côte d'Ivoire,
a country they would come to rule more than 200 years later.
Births:
Ottoman sultan Ahmed III.
Emperor Go-Sai of Japan.
Baptized:
April 19 -
Anna den Boer.
Deaths:
Prospero Alpini, Italian botanist.
August 6 -
Ben Jonson, English writer.
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