Historical Events In 1606
Friday, 26 July 2024
Jan 28 On this day in history carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85
Jan 31 In the year 1606 guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35
Jan 31 Guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed in the year 1606.
Mar 03 Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) on this day in history.
Mar 23 On this day in history justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58
Apr 12 England adopts the Union Jack as its flag in the year 1606.
Apr 12 England adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king in the year 1606.
Apr 12 In the year 1606 england adopts Union Jack as its flag
May 06 Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter on this day in history.
May 16 In the year 1606 2,000 foreigners murdered in Russia
May 17 Forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered on this day in history.
Jun 06 Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) in the year 1606.
Jun 25 Alkmaarse clergy asks "Great Dertelheyt" in the year 1606.
Jul 15 On this day in history rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)
Jul 15 The birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher in the year 1606.
Aug 07 In the year 1606 the first documented performance of Macbeth performed at the Great Hall at Hampton Court.
Sep 02 On this day in history carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58
Oct 01 In the year 1606 spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch
Oct 08 Jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies on this day in history.
Oct 14 Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) in the year 1606.
Nov 11 In the year 1606 turkey & Austria sign Treaty of Zsitva-Torok
Nov 12 On this day in history matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79
Nov 20 Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian on this day in history.
Nov 22 On this day in history pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher
Dec 20 Christoph Schultze, composer in the year 1606.
Dec 20 Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown on this day in history.
Dec 20 Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown Va in the year 1606.