Last Updated on 10 May 2026
- Johan Evertsen born in Vlissingen, Netherlands (1600)
- Alexander Selkirk marooned on Más a Tierra island (1709)
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- Samuel Pallache dies in The Hague (1616)
- Bartholomew Roberts‘s ship Ranger, captured by Chaloner Ogle (1722), Jean Lafitte dies in Honduras (1823)
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- Bartholomew Roberts killed in battle near Gabon, West Africa (1722)
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- John Coxon, Cornelius Essex, Bartholomew Sharp, Thomas Magott, and Robert Allison sack Portobelo, Panama (1680)
- Jean Charpin drafts a pirate code for the crew of the Sainte Rose (1688)
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- Peter Easton sails into Villefranche to accept an amnesty (1613)
- William Dampier‘s HMS Roebuck founders at Ascension Island (1701)
- Olivier van Noort dies in the Netherlands (1627), Michel de Grammont leads an inland incursion against Puerto Principe, Cuba (1679)
- Samuel Bellamy born in Devon, England (1689), Vincent Pearse arrives at Nassau (1718)
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- Claes Gerritszoon Compaen dies (1660), John Golden convicted of treason in London, England (1695)
- Petros Lantzas dies en route to Ragusa in the Adriatic Sea (1613), Bartholomew Roberts‘ ship Fortune loses battle near Barbados and flees to Dominica (1720)
- Roc Brasiliano born in Groningen, Netherlands (1630)
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- Jacob Collaert captured by Johan Evertsen (1636)
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