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Year 1611 (''' MDCXI ''') was a Common Year Starting On Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year Starting On Tuesday of the 10-day slower Julian Calendar ).


EVENTS OF 1611


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January - June


  • , 1610 . George Percy is Deputy Governor, awaiting arrival of Thomas Dale .

  • April 28 - Most Reverend Miguel de Benavides, the third Archbishop of Manila , founded the oldest university in Asia, University Of Santo Tomas .

  • May 12 - Sir Thomas Dale, new deputy governor of Virginia arrives off Point Comfort .

  • , on military leave from his previous post in the Low Countries, writes upon arriving, that crops have not been planted and no " Corn has been sett" spelling , but that the "cattle, cows, goats, swine, poultry &c" are well.

  • June 30 - William Shakespeare continues work on staging a totally original play, not based on previous publications, called '' The Tempest ''.



July - December




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BIRTHS




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DEATHS



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