Born in Boston, Colony of Massachusetts, to David Yale ( 1613 – 1690 ) and Ursula Knight ( 1624 – 1698 ), Yale was the grandson of Ann Lloyd ( 1591 – 1659 ), who after the death of her first husband, Thomas Yale ( 1590 – 1619 ) in Chester, Cheshire, England, married Governor Theophilus Eaton ( 1590 – 1658 ) of New Haven Colony.

* 1619 – In Jamestown, Virginia, the first representative assembly in the Americas, the House of Burgesses, convenes for the first time.

The first mention of the natural logarithm was by Nicholas Mercator in his work Logarithmotechnia published in 1668, although the mathematics teacher John Speidell had already in 1619 compiled a table on the natural logarithm.

The first royal visit is speculated to have been by Prince Rupert of the Rhine ( 1619 – 1682 ), probably on his voyage home in India.

African workers were first imported in 1619, and their slavery was codified after a 1654 lawsuit over the servant John Casor.

VOC headquarters were located in Ambon during the tenures of the first three Governors General ( 1610 – 1619 ), but it was not a satisfactory location.

The 17th century saw an increase in shipments with enslaved people arriving in the English colony of Jamestown, Virginia in 1619, although these first kidnapped Africans were classed as indentured servants and freed after seven years ; chattel slavery entered Virginia law in 1656.

# Anna Catherine Constance (; 7 August 1619 8 October 1651 ) was the first wife of Philip William, Elector Palatine.

* The first official Thanksgiving: 4 December 1619

In 1619 Samuel Sharpe and Samuel Jordan from City Point, then named Charles City, were burgesses at the first meeting of the House of Burgesses.

The first meeting was on November 13, 1618, and the final meeting, the 154th, was on May 9, 1619.

Two of the first Africans to arrive at Old Point Comfort in 1619 were Antonio and Isabella.

After the English arrived, Charles Cittie ( sic ) was one of the first four " boroughs " or " incorporations " created by the Virginia Company in 1619.

Lauenburg upon Elbe was the first capital and name-giving to the Duchy, before it moved in 1619 to Ratzeburg, which remained the capital also when the Duchy was downgraded to a district within Prussia.

James I, the first Stuart king of England, visited Tamworth in 1619 and was accommodated by Sir John Ferrers at Tamworth Castle.

On 26 August 1619, the states of the Bohemian Confederacy elected Frederick as new King of Bohemia ; Frederick first learned of his election on 29 August in Amberg.

This 1619 Imperial pamphlet, containing a chronogram, was the first to dub Frederick " The Winter King ".

The nickname " The Winter King " appeared shortly after the beginning of Frederick's reign and our first printed reference using the term came in a 1619 Imperial pamphlet that presented the phrase in the context of a royal chronogram.

With the foundations laid and the first storey built, work stopped suddenly when Anne died in 1619.

The first published observation of the nebula was by the Jesuit mathematician and astronomer Johann Baptist Cysat of Lucerne in his 1619 monograph on the comets ( describing observations of the nebula that may date back to 1611 ).

It first became an independent township on 26 April 1619 when Giovanni Carron received the fiefs of Buttigliera, Uriola, and Case Nicola-as well as the title of Count-from Duke Charles Emmanuel I of Savoy.

Hans Lippershey ( 1570 – September 1619 ), also known as Johann Lippershey or Lipperhey, was a German-Dutch lensmaker commonly associated with the invention of the telescope, although it is unclear if he was the first to build one.

It is generally considered the first recorded speculative bubble ( or economic bubble ), although some researchers have noted that the Kipper-und Wipperzeit episode in 1619 – 22, a Europe-wide chain of debasement of the metal content of coins to fund warfare, featured mania-like similarities to a bubble.

* Thomas Webb was the first Mayor of Banbury town and held office in 1607, 1619, 1629 and 1638.

Lowe Hill House, the finest of the surviving houses, dates from c. 1480 and is described in the 1619 manorial survey, although it is probably not the original manor house.

In 1587 and 1619 Bergholt Hall manor court forbade any tenant without a house and family to graze cattle on that manor's common.

In 1619, colonists took greater control with an elected legislature called the House of Burgesses.

In 1629, he was elected to the House of Burgesses for Elizabeth Cittie, one of four " citties " ( or incorporations ) which were subdivided areas established in 1619.

Its existence dates from the establishment of the House of Burgesses at Jamestown on July 30, 1619.

When the elected assembly, the House of Burgesses, was established in 1619, it enacted religious laws that made Virginia a bastion of Anglicanism.

Thomas Dowse, also known as Thomas Dawse and Thomas Dawles ( c. 1630 — will read, June 4, 1683 ) was an English-American immigrant who represented City of Henricus in the first meeting of the House of Burgesses on July 30, 1619 at Jamestown, Virginia.

A royal charter was established for Virginia, yet the House of Burgesses, formed in 1619, was allowed to continue as political leadership for the colony in conjunction with a royal governor.

In 1619 Samuel Sharpe and Samuel Jordan from City Point ( then named Charles City ) were burgesses at the first meeting of the House of Burgesses.

The House of Delegates is the modern-day successor to the Virginia House of Burgesses, which first met at Jamestown in 1619.

Originally having 22 members, the House of Burgesses met from 1619 through 1632 in the choir of the church at Jamestown.

The settlement began to prosper by 1617, and became the capital of the colony in 1619 when the House of Burgesses was established.

It houses the oldest legislative body in the Western Hemisphere, the Virginia General Assembly, first established as the House of Burgesses in 1619.

During the American Colonial period, Virginia's first capital was Jamestown, where the first legislative body, the Virginia House of Burgesses, met in 1619.

On 12 September 1619, the Protestant Union met at Rothenburg ob der Tauber and called on Frederick not to intervene in Bohemian affairs.

It met in Jamestown from 1619 until 1699, when it moved to Williamsburg, Virginia and met in the colonial Capitol building.

From 1618 to 1619 the international Reformed churches, with representatives from several countries, met at the Synod or Council of Dordrecht ( Dordt ) in the Netherlands and there collectively stated their faith, summarizing biblical teachings in the Canons of the Council of Dordrecht.