Important Historical Events of the year 1619, Year 1619 in History

List of 1619 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1619

What happened in the year 1619?

Date Event
May 13, 1619 Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt is executed in The Hague after being convicted of treason.
June 10, 1619 Thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt.
July 30, 1619 In Jamestown, Virginia, the first Colonial European representative assembly in the Americas, the Virginia General Assembly, convenes for the first time.
August 28, 1619 Election of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor.
November 7, 1619 Elizabeth Stuart is crowned Queen of Bohemia.
December 4, 1619 Thirty-eight colonists arrive at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia. The group's charter proclaims that the day "be yearly and perpetually kept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God."