City in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Its founding is dated to 1653 in what is now the United States. It was part of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Worcester district and Massachusetts Senate's Worcester and Middlesex district. Its population today is about 43,800.
Before and after
- 1652Founding of Cape Town
- from 1652 to 1784Anglo-Dutch Wars
- from 1 June 1652 to 2 June 1652Battle of Batih
- 1653Founding of Lowell
- 1653Founding of Leominster
- c. 1653The Taj Mahal is completed
- 1654Magdeburg hemispheres
- from 1654 to 1660Anglo-Spanish War
- 1654Founding of Northampton
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- from 1 May 1707 to 1 January 1801Kingdom of Great Britain
- 1744Rise of House of Saud
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.