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Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	16th century – 17th century – 18th century
Decades:	1600s 1610s 1620s – 1630s – 1640s 1650s 1660s
Years:	1633 1634 1635 – 1636 – 1637 1638 1639

1636 was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.

Events[change | change source]

March 26 – Utrecht University is founded in the Netherlands.
Harvard University founded.
In the American colonies, Roger Williams (theologian) founds Rhode Island.
The first American ancestor of John Adams, Henry Adams, emigrates to Massachusetts.

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