Historical Events In 1598

Jan 07   Boris Godunov seizes Russian throne on death of Feodore I on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history boris Godunov seizes the Russian throne on death of Feodore I   

Jan 07   Theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Genoa Italy expels Jews in the year 1598.   

Jan 08   Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72   

Jan 12   Pope Clement VIII seizes duchy of Ferrara on death of Alfonso in the year 1598.   

Feb 10   Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Boris Godunov chosen tsar of Russia in the year 1598.   

Feb 21   Boris Godunov crowned tsar on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1598 countess Charlotte of Nassau marries duke Claude de la Tremoille   

Mar 20   In the year 1598 french king Henri IV & duke van Mercour sign treaty   

Mar 20   French king Henri IV &duke van Mercour sign treaty in the year 1598.   

Mar 25   Cornelis de Houtman's fleet departs for East-Indies on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Laurentius Erhard, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1598 edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots Countdown to the revolution starts   

Apr 23   Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1598 1st theater performance in America (Spanish comedy-Rio Grande)   

May 01   Jacob van Necks merchant fleet departs for Java on this day in history.   

May 02   France & Spain signs Peace of Vervins in the year 1598.   

May 02   On this day in history france &Spain signs Peace of Vervins   

May 06   On this day in history arch duke Albrecht & Isabella become monarch of Southern Netherlands   

May 23   Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized in the year 1598.   

Jun 28   Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1598 king Philip II moves to Escorial palace   

Jul 10   Spanish theater plays "Moros y Los Cristianos" in Rio Grande in the year 1598.   

Aug 04   In the year 1598 london's head office of Hanze closed   

Aug 04   On this day in history william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77   

Aug 07   Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history irish rebel Hugh O'Neill, the earl of Tyrone, annihilates an English force at Yellow Ford, marking the greatest Irish victory in the wars with the English   

Aug 21   -22] Deed of Transfers proclaims Netherlands independence on this day in history.   

Sep 01   In the year 1598 spanish king Philip II receives sacraments   

Sep 13   Philip II King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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Apr 05   Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Giovanni Riccioli, Italian astronomer (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 23   Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born on this day in history.   

May 23   On this day in history birth of claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized   

Jul 31   On this day in history birth of alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)   

Aug 07   In the year 1598 birth of georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)   

Sep 23   On this day in history birth of eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)   

Nov 07   In the year 1598 birth of francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter (d. 1664)   

Jan 07   In the year 1598 theodorus I, [Fedor Ivanovitch], czar of Russia (1584-98), dies at 40   

Jan 08   Johan Georg, elector of Brandenburg (1571-91), dies at 72 in the year 1598.   

Jan 09   Jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553) died in the year 1598.   

Jan 17   Fyodor I Tsar of Russia (b. 1557) died on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1598 anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies   

May 03   Anna Guarini, Italian singer (b. 1563) died on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71 in the year 1598.   

Aug 04   In the year 1598 william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77