17th Century

1609

 * The Atom travels through the Time Pool to the Netherlands in the home of Jan Lippershey, where he witnesses the invention of the telescope, as well as sees Harry Hudson's struggles trying to get England to approve a voyage to find a faster route to India. Ultimately the Atom helps Hudson and Lippershey ward off representatives of France who have been trying to force Hudson to work for them.

1659

 * Arion the Immortal is living the life of an aristocrat in Paris, France under the name Vicomte Jean-Simon Giscard D'Arion. He awakens from a prophetic dream and speaks the words, "Camelot falls". Disturbed by his vision, Arion uses a crystal ball to peer into the future.

1689

 * Tituba, likely an African slave, gives birth to her daughter, Violet. Present is John, a Native American and possibly the father, as well as an unnamed African woman who is chanting throughout the birth.  The woman's eyes are glowing and claims the world will soon learn how special she is.

1692

 * Four young girls, seemingly possessed, dance naked around a fire. There are suspicions that the girls are witches but, when Mister Parris confronts one of the girls, Tituba, holding and smiling at 3-year old Violet, claims to be the witch and that there is "no one else to blame."

1700

 * Boodikka is born on the planet Bellatrix.