December 2 (Keichō 16, 10th month, 28th day) – The 1611 Sanriku earthquake of 8.1 magnitude strikes off of the coast of Japan and causes a tsunami that kills almost 5,000 people in the northern section …

The 1611 KJV is the originally published KJV text from 1611 A.D. using archaic English.

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1611 Galileo exhibits the wonders of the telescope to the pontifical court. He tries to produce scriptural confirmation of the view that the earth revolves around the sun, but he is rebuffed.

November 1 – At Whitehall Palace in London, William Shakespeare 's romantic comedy The Tempest is presented for the first time. Gov. Sir Thomas Dale arrives at Jamestown from England announcing …

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AV = Authorized Version. 1611 = the year the AV was originally published. The Authorized Version has since come to be known as the King James Version. The King James Bible Page contains articles …

Full 12-month 1611 Calendar plus selected historical events of 1611.