1610s
decade
The 1610s was a decade that began on 1 January 1610 and ended on 31 December 1619. It is distinct from the decade known as the 162th decade which began on January 1, 1611. and ended on December 31, 1620.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
| Centuries: | 16th century – 17th century – 18th century |
| Decades: | 1580s 1590s 1600s – 1610s – 1620s 1630s 1640s |
| Years: | 1610 1611 1612 1613 1614 1615 1616 1617 1618 1619 |
| Categories: | Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments |
Events
change- Start of the Golden Age of the Netherlands.
- Beginning of Dutch colonization of North America
- The King James Version of the Bible comes out.
Deaths
change- 1616 – William Shakespeare, English poet