Statistics for A Museum of World History: 1600-1699 (Level 4: No hints)

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1600 Beijing has a population of as many as one million, making it one of the largest cities in the world.	0%
1603 Caravaggio paints "The Entombment."	0%
1605 Cervantes publishes "El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha."	0%
1609 Galileo uses his telescope to observe the night sky.	0%
1626 St. Peter's Basilica. Workers finish building St. Peter's Basilica.	0%
1637 Descartes writes, "Je pense, donc je suis."	0%
1638 Rubens paints "The Consequences of War."	0%
1642 Rembrandt finishes "The Night Watch."	0%
1644 Zhu Yongzhian. The last Ming emperor, Zhu Yongzhian, hangs himself.	0%
1648 Taj Mahal. Workers finish the Taj Mahal.	0%
1648 Thirty Years War kills 8 million.	0%
1652 Cape Town The Dutch settle Cape Town and begin destruction of ancient south African cultures.	0%
1656 Velasquez paints "Las Meninas."	0%
1657 Vermeer begins painting scenes of Dutch daily life.	0%
1662 Koxinga The soldiers of Qing emperor Kangxi break the siege of Nanjing led by Ming loyalist Koxinga.	0%
1664 Moliere's comedy "Tartuffe" opens in Paris.	0%
1680 Basho. Munefusa begins using the pen name "Basho."	0%
1687 Newton. Isaac Newton's "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy" explains why objects in space and on earth move the way they do.	0%

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