Historical Events In 1641
May 12 Prince Willem II (14) marries English princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9)
Jan 14 United East Indian Company conquerors city of Malakka, 7,000 killed
Feb 13 The Iroquois Confederacy of the Long House formally declares war against New France; still resent Champlain's treaty with the Hurons and Algonquins
Feb 16 English king Charles I accept Triennial Act
Dec 01 Mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery
Oct 15 Paul de Chomedy de Maisonneuve claims Montreal
Mar 16 General court declares Rhode Island a democracy &adopts new constitution
