Historical Events In 1611
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 07 In the year 1611 james Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans)
Jan 26 In the year 1611 madame de Poutrincourt leaves Dieppe, France with Jesuits Pierre Biard and Enémond Masse and her son, Charles Biencourt; first titled lady, first Jesuits in Canada
Jan 28 In the year 1611 johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger)
Feb 08 Jan H Van Linschoten, traveller/writer (Reys-Gheschrift), dies in the year 1611.
Feb 19 In the year 1611 andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)
Mar 04 On this day in history george Abbot appointed archbishop of Canterbury
Apr 01 On this day in history gillis van Valkenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 72
Apr 09 Giacomo Maria Predieri, composer on this day in history.
Apr 14 Word "telescope" is 1st used (Prince Federico Cesi) in the year 1611.
Apr 28 Establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines, the oldest existing university in Asia and the largest Catholic university in the world in the year 1611.
May 04 In the year 1611 carlo Rainaldi, composer
May 19 In the year 1611 innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)
May 23 On this day in history matthias von Habsburg chosen king of Bohemia
Jun 01 Felician Schwab, composer on this day in history.
Jun 13 John Fabricius dedicates earliest sunspot publication on this day in history.
Jun 22 On this day in history henry Hudson & son set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers
Jun 22 Henry Hudson &son set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers in the year 1611.
Jun 22 Pablo Bruna, composer on this day in history.
Jun 23 On this day in history henry Hudson set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers on his ship Discovery & never seen again
Aug 09 In the year 1611 henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth
Aug 11 Emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia on this day in history.
Aug 27 Tomés L de Victoria, Spanish composer/singer/organist, dies in the year 1611.
Oct 11 Hugues de Lionne, Marquess de Berry, French ambassador to Rome in the year 1611.
Oct 18 Valentin Strobel, composer in the year 1611.
Oct 30 In the year 1611 gustaaf II Adolf (17) becomes king of Sweden
Oct 30 On this day in history karl IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies
Nov 01 Shakespeare's romantic comedy "Tempest" 1st presented in the year 1611.
Nov 01 Shakespeare's romantic comedy "The Tempest" is presented in the year 1611.
Nov 03 Henry Ireton, English general/MP (Edgehill) in the year 1611.