| 17 October 1604 |
Czech Republic
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Astronomy
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A new star appears in Ophiuchus
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| 17 October 1604 |
Czech Republic
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Astronomy
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Telescope-free astronomy records SN 1604
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| 17 October 1604 |
Czech Republic
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Astronomy
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A changing sky confronts older cosmology
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| 17 October 1598 |
Colombia
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Slave voyages
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The slave ship Tres Reyes Magos departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Colombia.
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| 17 October 1583 |
Dominican Republic
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Slave voyages
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The slave ship NS de la Concepcion arrived with enslaved Africans in Dominican Republic. About 384 people had been taken aboard and approximately 307 arrived.
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