Important Historical Events of the year 1612, Year 1612 in History

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List of 1612 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1612

What happened in the year 1612?

Date	Event
April 13, 1612	In one of the epic samurai duels in Japanese history, Miyamoto Musashi defeats Sasaki Kojirō at Funajima island.
May 13, 1612	Sword duel between Miyamoto Musashi and Sasaki Kojiro on the shores of Ganryū Island. Kojiro dies at the end.[4]
August 18, 1612	The trial of the Pendle witches, one of England's most famous witch trials, begins at Lancaster Assizes.
August 19, 1612	The "Samlesbury witches", three women from the Lancashire village of Samlesbury, England, are put on trial, accused of practicing witchcraft, one of the most famous witch trials in British history.
November 1, 1612	During the Time of Troubles, Polish troops are expelled from Moscow's Kitay-gorod by Russian troops under the command of Dmitry Pozharsky (22 October O.S.).
November 29, 1612	The Battle of Swally takes place, which loosens the Portuguese Empire's hold on India.