1572: Massacre of Huguenots occured on St Bartholomew's day, thus Calvinists chose Bartholomew as a popular name
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1607
13 May 1607: Jamestown VA Virginia's first settlement occurred at Jamestown Island on May 13 1607 when the Susan Constant, Goodspeed, and Discovery arrived. the *first* settlement, of course ignores the Indians who were already here. The first emigration from Virginia occurred on June 22 1607 when Captain Christopher Newport sailed for home
1566 - Aft 1615 (> 49 years)