Historical Events In 1600

Jan 01   Scotland begins its numbered year on January 1 instead of 25 March in the year 1600.   

Jan 17   Calderon, writer in the year 1600.   

Jan 28   Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) in the year 1600.   

Feb 04   Tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague in the year 1600.   

Feb 08   In the year 1600 vatican convicts scholar Giordano Bruno to death   

Feb 15   Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) in the year 1600.   

Feb 17   Giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori in Rome, charged of heresy on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1600 the Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.   

Mar 20   On this day in history the Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden.   

Apr 21   On this day in history 1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)   

Apr 21   On this day in history first date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)   

Jul 01   On this day in history prince Maurits' army occupies Newport Flanders Neth   

Jul 02   Battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army in the year 1600.   

Jul 20   In the year 1600 simon Ives, composer   

Aug 02   In the year 1600 arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70   

Aug 06   Henry IV of France invades Savoy after negotiations break down over Saluzzo, controlled by Savoy since 1588 on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history paul Hallman, composer   

Aug 15   Johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1600.   

Sep 01   Malaria in South America on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk in the year 1600.   

Sep 05   Loreto Vittori, composer in the year 1600.   

Sep 10   On this day in history john Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies   

Sep 15   Battle of Sekigahara in the year 1600.   

Sep 27   John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised in the year 1600.   

Oct 08   In the year 1600 san Marino adopts constitution   

Oct 16   In the year 1600 olivier van Noorts ships reach Philippines   

Oct 20   On this day in history battle of Sekigahara sets Tokugawa clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns)   

Nov 12   Andreas of Austrian, Land Guardian of Neth (1598-1600), dies at 42 in the year 1600.   

Nov 19   On this day in history charles I King of Great Britian is born at Dunfermline Scotland   

Nov 19   In the year 1600 charles I, king of England (1625-49); executed by Parliament   

Dec 12   John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies in the year 1600.   

Dec 14   In the year 1600 olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die   

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Jan 01   In the year 1600 birth of friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)   

Jan 17   Calderon, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.   

Jul 20   On this day in history birth of simon Ives, composer   

Aug 11   In the year 1600 birth of paul Hallman, composer   

Sep 03   Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk was born on this day in history.   

Sep 05   On this day in history birth of loreto Vittori, composer   

Feb 13   Gian Paolo Lomazzo, Italian painter (b. 1538) died on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) in the year 1600.   

Feb 17   On this day in history death of giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake   

Aug 02   Arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70 on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 01   On this day in history death of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician (b. 1525)   

Sep 10   In the year 1600 john Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies   

Oct 12   Luis Molina, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1535) died on this day in history.