City in Massachusetts, United States of America. Its founding is dated to 1664 in what is now the United States. It was part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Hampshire district and Massachusetts Senate's Second Hampden and Hampshire district. Its population today is about 16,200.
Before and after
- 1662The last confirmed sighting of the dodo
- 30 April 1662Birth of Mary II of England
- 19 August 1662Death of Blaise Pascal
- 1664Construction of Nymphenburg Palace
- 1664Founding of Easthampton
- 1665Construction of Royal Palace of Amsterdam
- 1665Girl with a Pearl Earring
- from 1665 to 1666Great Plague of London
- 6 February 1665Birth of Anne of Great Britain
More in Civilizations & archaeology
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- 12 June 1550Founding of Helsinki
- 11 March 1565Founding of Rio de Janeiro
- from 26 July 1581 to 19 January 1795Dutch Republic
- 1614Founding of Tirana
- 1624Founding of New York City
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.