What Happened on January 15, 1600

Historical Events

  • French King Henri IV grants military captain Pierre Chauvin de Tonnetuit a ten-year commission for the fur trade in New France - he goes on to found doomed colony of Tadoussac [1]
1600 Highlights

About January 15, 1600

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 424 years, 3 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Capricorn