January 23 Dutch governor Johan Mauritius lands in Pernambuco Brazil February 2 Zorilla's "El mas Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid February 15 Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor May 13 Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife May 26 1st battle of Pequot at New Haven, Connecticut kills 500 indians August 28 WIC-colonel Hans Koin conquerors Fort Elmina, West Africa October 7 Prince Frederik Henry occupies Breda November 7 Anne Hutchinson banished from Mass bay colony as a heretic November 20 Peter Minuit and 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden