Historical Events In 1606

Jan 28   On this day in history carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85   

Jan 31   Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history guy Fawkes, convicted of treason against England's King James I, is executed.   

Mar 03   On this day in history edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)   

Mar 23   Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 in the year 1606.   

Apr 12   In the year 1606 england adopts the Union Jack as its flag   

Apr 12   In the year 1606 england adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king   

Apr 12   In the year 1606 england adopts Union Jack as its flag   

May 06   Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter in the year 1606.   

May 16   2,000 foreigners murdered in Russia on this day in history.   

May 17   On this day in history forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered   

Jun 06   Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Alkmaarse clergy asks "Great Dertelheyt" on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) in the year 1606.   

Jul 15   On this day in history the birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher   

Aug 07   The first documented performance of Macbeth performed at the Great Hall at Hampton Court on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 in the year 1606.   

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 in the year 1606.   

Oct 14   On this day in history johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78)   

Nov 11   Turkey & Austria sign Treaty of Zsitva-Torok in the year 1606.   

Nov 12   Matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Nov 20   On this day in history abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian   

Nov 22   Pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher in the year 1606.   

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.   

Feb 10   Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1606 birth of john Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676)   

Mar 03   On this day in history birth of edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust)   

May 06   In the year 1606 birth of lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter   

May 23   On this day in history birth of juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (d. 1682)   

May 25   In the year 1606 birth of charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)   

Jun 06   On this day in history birth of pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace)   

Jun 16   Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675) was born in the year 1606.   

Jan 28   In the year 1606 carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar, dies at 85   

Jan 30   Everard Digby, English conspirator (b. 1578) died in the year 1606.   

Jan 31   Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35 died in the year 1606.   

Mar 23   Justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devon, English politician (b. 1563) died in the year 1606.   

May 03   On this day in history death of henry Garnet, English Jesuit (executed) (b. 1555)   

May 17   Forges Dimitri #1, czar of Russia (1605-06), murdered died on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58 on this day in history.