In the late 17th century, Guru Gobind Singh Ji ( the tenth guru in Sikhism ), was in war with the Moghul rulers to protect the people of different faiths, when a fellow Sikh, Bhai Kanhaiya, attended the troops of the enemy.

They failed to reach the Anatolian coasts of the Black Sea however, as another Indo-European people, the Kaskians, had established a kingdom there in the 17th Century BC, displacing earlier Palaic speaking Indo-Europeans.

Slavery was introduced to the British colonies in the early 17th century, and enslaved people largely replaced indentured servants as an economic labor force during the 17th century.

In Scandinavia the effect of Roman law did not become apparent until the 17th century, and the courts grew out of the things — the assemblies of the people.

" In the 17th century the definition of " commonwealth " expanded from its original sense of " public welfare " or " commonweal " to mean " a state in which the supreme power is vested in the people ; a republic or democratic state.

These people composed the majority of Korean society until the 17th century.

Of the 139 members elected to the Central Committee at the 17th Congress, 98 people were killed in the period 1936 – 40.

Although first attested in the sense ' sharp pain caused by elves ', it is later attested denoting Neolithic flint arrow-heads, which by the 17th century seem to have been attributed in the region to elvish folk, and which were used in healing rituals, and alleged to be used by witches ( and perhaps elves ) to injure people and cattle.

This system originated in the Swedish regime of the 17th century, which effectively divided the Finnish people into two groups, separated economically, socially and politically.

What is known is that by the 17th century an Akan people were identified as living in a state called Kwaaman.

The Dahomey Kingdom was founded in the early 17th century CE when the Aja people of the Allada kingdom moved northward and settled among the Fon.

The Bemba people of northern Zambia were descended from Luba migrants who arrived in Zambia during the 17th century.

Before insurance was established in the late 17th century, " friendly societies " existed in England, in which people donated amounts of money to a general sum that could be used for emergencies.

Only in the 17th century did people start to notice his reliance on earlier, mainly classical sources.

In the 17th century, description of paganism turned from the theological aspect to the ethnological, and a religion began to be understood as part of the ethnic identity of a people, and the study of the religions of " primitive " peoples triggered questions as to the ultimate historical origin of religion.

Some historians point to the 17th century as the period when science in a recognizably modern form developed ( what is popularly called the Scientific Revolution ), and hence is when the first people who can be considered scientists are to be found.

Key ideas and people that emerged from the 16th and 17th centuries:

Scholar Ole Lund comments: " The earliest documented examples of vaccination are from India and China in the 17th century, where vaccination with powdered scabs from people infected with smallpox was used to protect against the disease.

At the beginning of the 17th century, the garrison consisted of 350-400 people.

As early as the 17th century, people were struck by the vitality of Frans Hals ' portraits.

At the time of European contact in the 16th and 17th centuries, the Native American inhabitants of what would become Westchester County were part of one of the Algonquian peoples whose name for themselves was Lenape (" the people ").

At the beginning of the 17th century Provence had a population of about 450, 000 people.

Only slightly more than 3 % of the enslaved people exported were traded between 1450 and 1600, 16 % in the 17th century.

In one of its last attacks in Lima, on July 16, 1992, the group detonated a powerful bomb on Tarata Street in the Miraflores District, full of civilian people, adults and children, killing 25 people and injuring an additional 155.

Douglas joined the majority opinion of the U. S. Supreme Court in Roe, which stated that a federally enforceable right to privacy, " whether it be founded in the Fourteenth Amendment's concept of personal liberty and restrictions upon state action, as we feel it is, or, as the District Court determined, in the Ninth Amendment's reservation of rights to the people, is broad enough to encompass a woman's decision whether or not to terminate her pregnancy.

* April 9 – African-American singer Marian Anderson performs before 75, 000 people at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D. C., after having been denied the use both of Constitution Hall by the Daughters of the American Revolution, and of a public high school by the federally controlled District of Columbia.

** At least 1, 400 people are killed in an earthquake measuring 7. 4 on the Richter Scale, in the Ancash Region and Quiches District in Peru.

Soon a massive movement of people, goods and money started moving towards the Klondike, Yukon region and the nearby District of Alaska.

The original city boundaries did not cover the whole Improvement District ; they may have been intended as the areas where communities would be built for people to live.

While the government admitted it was, at that time, drugging people without their consent, U. S. District Judge Marilyn Hall Patel found Ritchie could not prove he was one of the victims of MKUltra or that LSD caused his robbery attempt and dismissed the case in 2007.

Anne McGlone Burke, a physical education teacher with the Chicago Park District, began with the idea for a one-time Olympic-style athletic competition for people with special needs.

Broken glass is a danger to people and, by focusing the rays of the sun, a possible cause of fire, particularly in areas of moorland such as Exmoor, parts of the Peak District and the North York Moors.

As a symbol of the German annexation, Chancelor Adolf Hitler celebrated Christmas 1940 at the former bergamt of the Imperial District of Metz, but local people largely rejected the German occupation.

Other Pride Parades which happen in Greater Rio de Janeiro take place in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro's ex-capital in the times when Rio was the Brazilian capital and a separated Federal District, and Nova Iguaçu, where about 800. 000 persons live and is located in the center of Baixada Fluminense, which compose all northern suburban cities of Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area numbering 3. 5 million people.

Introduced by Doua Vu and Assembly Member Sarah Reyes, District 31 ( Fresno ), the bill encouraged changes in secondary education curriculum to include information about the Secret War and the role of Hmong people in the war.

The North-West Rebellion ( or the North-West Resistance, Saskatchewan Rebellion, Northwest Uprising, or Second Riel Rebellion ) of 1885 was a brief and unsuccessful uprising by the Métis people of the District of Saskatchewan under Louis Riel against Canada.

Although the greater gay community was, and is, concentrated in the Castro, many gay people live in the surrounding residential areas bordered by Corona Heights, the Mission District, Noe Valley, Twin Peaks, and Haight-Ashbury neighborhoods.

Numerous signs of Huguenot presence can still be seen with names still in use, and with areas of the main towns and cities named after the people who settled there, for instance the Huguenot District and French Church Street in Cork City, D ' Olier Street in Dublin named after a High Sheriff, and one of the founders of the Bank of Ireland.

Adlersky City District, with an area of and a population of 76, 534 people as of the 2010 Census, is the southernmost district of the city, located just north of the border with Abkhazia.

The people of King County voted on September 5, 1911 to create a Port District.

Fire District No. 1 and the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff ’ s office evacuated over 3, 000 people from flooded homes and rescued about 300 people in imminent danger.

* Meru, Tanzania, a village in northern Tanzania ( Arumeru District ) inhabited by the Meru people, known as the " Wameru " in Bantu

The attempted assassination of Representative Gabrielle Giffords, and the murders of chief judge for the U. S. District Court for Arizona, John Roll, and five other people on January 8, 2011, occurred at a Safeway supermarket in Casas Adobes.

After the October 1916 fire which destroyed the Walnut Grove Chinatown, a number of Chung-San District people moved to the area and Locke was officially established.

In addition, Southern Maryland is the fast-growing area in the state, and a very desirable bedroom community for people who work in the District of Columbia, but unlike neighboring Charles and Calvert Counties, many in St. Mary's County both work and live in the county.