When Trijntgen Pieten was born about 1582, in Aalsmeer, North Holland, Netherlands, her father, Dirck Jan Pieten, was 34 and her mother, Haesgen Jansdr, was 33. She married Harman Harmansz in Aalsmeer, North Holland, Netherlands.
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William of Orange (1533-1584), Prince of Orange (1538-1584), Count of Nassau (1559-1584), and first stadholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, was assassinated by Burgundian Balthasar Gerard (25) with a handgun. Philip II of Spain had called for a volunteer assassin due to William's reluctance take a public stand on religious issues. William was succeeded by his 17-year-old son, Maurice of Nassau.
Britain waged wars against the Dutch.
The Dutch conquered Salvador, Brazil.
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