King of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1630-1685). Charles II of England was born on 29 May 1630 in what is now the United Kingdom. Charles II of England is remembered as a politician, slave trader and sovereign, a citizen of the Kingdom of England. Positions held included Monarch of England and Monarch of Scotland.
Before and after
- 1630Founding of Cambridge
- 1630Founding of Somerville
- 1630Founding of Everett
- 1630Founding of Watertown
- 29 May 1630Birth of Charles II of England
- 7 September 1630Founding of Boston
- 15 November 1630Death of Johannes Kepler
- from 20 May 1631 to 24 May 1631Sack of Magdeburg
- from 1632 to 1634Smolensk War
More in Wars, politics & history
- 1534Henry VIII becomes head of the Church of England
- from 17 January 1558 to 26 May 1583Livonian War
- from 2 April 1562 to 30 April 1598French Wars of Religion
- from 28 December 1688 to 1 January 1689Glorious Revolution
- 1713Peace of Utrecht
- from 16 December 1740 to 18 October 1748War of the Austrian Succession
The era
This moment belongs to the Early modern world (1500 CE to 1760 CE), voyages, printing and new ideas. You can also browse everything in the 17th century.