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16th century - 17th century - 18th century
Decades:1600s,1610s,1620s,1630s,1640s,1650s,1660s,1670s,1680s,1690s
1622 1623 1624 1625 1626 1627 1628 1629 1630 1631 1632
1627 - decade 1620s - 17th century
Events:
- A Dutch ship makes the first recorded sighting of the coast of South Australia.
- The aurochs is hunted to extinction, the last being killed by poachers in Poland.
- England places the first European settlers on Barbados.
Births:
- John Ray, biologist.
Deaths: