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the United Provinces of the Netherlands, with 12 warships, and Spain, with 12 galleons and eight other ships. The Spanish are forced to flee after three of their ships are lost and 1,600 Spaniards killed or injured, while the Dutch sustain 1,700 casualties without the loss of a ship.
* March 3 – The early settlement of Taunton, Massachusetts, is incorporated as a town.
* March 13 – Harvard University

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