Deaths on April 14

William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele

Died on April 14, 1662

William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English politician (b. 1582)

William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele (28 June 1582 – 14 April 1662) was an English nobleman and politician, known also for his involvement in several companies for setting up overseas colonies.

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Siege of Fort Zeelandia
The Chinese general Koxinga seizes the island of Taiwan after a nine-month siege.