1609 - Wikipedia 1609 (MDCIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1609th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 609th year of the 2nd millennium, the 9th year of the 17th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1600s decade
Historical Events in 1609 - On This Day Historical events from year 1609 Learn about 22 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1609 or search by date or keyword
Starving Time, Near Abandonment, 1609-11 - Britannica Jamestown Colony - Starving Time, Near Abandonment, 1609-11: In the autumn of 1609, after Smith left, Chief Powhatan began a campaign to starve the English out of Virginia The tribes under his rule stopped bartering for food and carried out attacks on English parties that came in search of trade
1609 Archives - HISTORY Discover what happened in this year with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths Galileo Galilei first begins observing the moon with his telescope on