Deaths on September 7

Marko Krizin

Died on September 7, 1619

Marko Krizin, Croatian priest, missionary, and saint (b. 1589)

Marko Stjepan Krizin (c. 1589 – 7 September 1619), or Marko Križevčanin (Hungarian: Kőrösi Márk, English: Mark of Križevci) was a Croatian Roman Catholic priest, professor of theology and missionary, who was active in the 17th century. In the course of the struggle between Catholicism and Calvinism in the region then, he was executed for his faith. He has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church, the third Croat to be so honored.

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Battle of Záblatí
Thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt.
30 Jul

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In Jamestown, Virginia, the first representative assembly in the Americas, the House of Burgesses, convenes for the first time.
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Thirty-eight colonists arrive at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia. The group's charter proclaims that the day "be yearly and perpetually kept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God."

Deaths on September 7

Marko Krizin

Died on September 7, 1619

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