https://lifeingoodmeasure.com/tags/vasa-sinks/ Recent content in Vasa sinks on Life In Good Measure Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Sun, 04 Oct 2020 17:44:00 +0000 https://lifeingoodmeasure.com/data-for-1628/ Sun, 04 Oct 2020 17:44:00 +0000 https://lifeingoodmeasure.com/data-for-1628/ In the year 1628, Oliver Cromwell makes his first appearance in the English Parliament (Mar 17), the Swedish 64-gun sailing ship Vasa sinks on her maiden voyage in Stockholm Harbor (Aug 10, The Collegiate School, the oldest surviving educational institution in North America, is established in New Amsterdam, the first black slaves arrive in Dutch Manhattan - and all these fine people were born: 1628-0112 Charles Perrault* author/folklorist - Paris, France (1703/75)