Historical Events In 1601

Jan 07   Robert, Earl of Essex leads revolt in London against Queen Elizabeth on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history church authorities burn Hebrew books in Rome   

Jan 17   On this day in history france gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain   

Jan 31   On this day in history pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter   

Feb 08   Earl Robert Devereux of Essex armies draws into London on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1601 john Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London   

Feb 25   In the year 1601 robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth   

Mar 19   In the year 1601 alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada)   

May 02   Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) in the year 1601.   

May 19   On this day in history costanzo Porta, Italian composer   

Jun 07   Louis Gunther of Nassau weds countess Anna Margaretha of Manderscheid in the year 1601.   

Jul 30   Spanish garrison of Rhine birch surrenders to Earl Mauritius in the year 1601.   

Aug 06   In the year 1601 spanish garrison of Meurs surrender to earl Mauritius   

Aug 19   Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1601 olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world   

Sep 22   Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history louis XIII, king of France (1610-43)   

Oct 13   In the year 1601 tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague   

Oct 21   On this day in history memorial service for Daitokuji's Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto   

Oct 24   Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 in the year 1601.   

Nov 24   In the year 1601 earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy   

Dec 25   On this day in history jose Ximenez, composer   

Jan 08   Baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658) was born in the year 1601.   

Jan 31   Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter was born in the year 1601.   

Mar 19   Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) was born in the year 1601.   

May 02   On this day in history birth of athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)   

May 27   In the year 1601 birth of antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648)   

Aug 17   Pierre de Fermat, mathematician who needed wider margins [or Aug 20] was born in the year 1601.   

Aug 22   On this day in history birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

Sep 22   In the year 1601 birth of anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III   

Feb 25   Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth died in the year 1601.   

Apr 10   On this day in history death of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562)   

May 19   Costanzo Porta, Italian composer died on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1601 death of michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558)   

Aug 19   Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies in the year 1601.   

Oct 13   Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague in the year 1601.   

Oct 24   Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 in the year 1601.