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== Events ==
* [[February 3]] – [[Tulip mania]] collapses in the [[Dutch Republic|United Provinces]] (now the [[Netherlands]]) by government order
* [[February 15]] – [[Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor|Ferdinand III]] becomes [[Holy Roman Emperor]]
* [[December 17]] – [[Shimabara Rebellion]] erupts in [[Japan]]
*[[Pierre de Fermat]] makes a marginal claim to have proof of what would become known as [[Fermat's last theorem]].
*[[France]] places a few missionaries in the [[Côte d'Ivoire]], a country it would come to rule more than 200 years later.
*[[England]] wages [[war]] against the [[Mashantucket Pequots]]
* First [[opera]] house, ''[[Teatro San Cassiona]]'', opens in [[Venice]]
* [[René Descartes]]
*[[Elizabeth Poole]] becomes the first woman to have founded a town ([[Taunton, Massachusetts]]) in the Americas.
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