1608 - What happened in 1608 ?
January 1608
Monday 07:
1608 - Fire destroys Jamestown,Virginia.
March 1608
Tuesday 18:
Sissinios formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia
May 1608
Wednesday 14:
Protestant Union founded in Auhausen.
» May 1608
June 1608
Tuesday 03:
Samuel de Champlain completes his third voyage to New France at Tadoussac, Quebec.
July 1608
Thursday 03:
Quebec City founded by Samuel de Champlain.
Wednesday 30:
At Ticonderoga (now Crown Point, New York), Samuel de Champlain shoots and kills two Iroquois chiefs. This was to set the tone for French-Iroquois relations for the next one hundred years.
August 1608
Sunday 24:
The first official British representative to India lands in Surat.
September 1608
Wednesday 10:
John Smith is elected council president of Jamestown, Virginia.
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