Historical Events In 1603
Friday, 17 January 2025
Jan 05 Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73 in the year 1603.
Feb 01 Michael Trumper, composer on this day in history.
Mar 24 On this day in history after forty-four years of rule, Queen Elizabeth I of England dies and King James VI of Scotland ascends to the throne, uniting England, Scotland, and Ireland under a single British monarch.
Mar 24 In the year 1603 elizabeth I Tudor, [Maiden Queen], Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603), dies at 69
Mar 24 In the year 1603 scottish king James VI becomes King James I of England
Mar 30 On this day in history battle at Mellifont English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish
Mar 30 Battle at Mellifont: English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish on this day in history.
Apr 03 On this day in history william Smith, composer
Apr 05 On this day in history new English king James I departs Edinburgh for London
Apr 26 Francesco Nigetti, composer on this day in history.
Jul 04 Philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82 in the year 1603.
Jul 17 Sir Walter Ralegh arrested in the year 1603.
Jul 25 On this day in history james VI of Scotland is crowned the first king of Great Britain.
Aug 16 In the year 1603 silvio Antoniano, Italian cardinal/theologist (Tre libri), dies at 62
Aug 22 On this day in history 1st stones layed in Zuiderkerk Amsterdam
Sep 01 Plague in England on this day in history.
Oct 20 In the year 1603 chinese uprising in Philippines fails after 23,000 killed
Nov 05 In the year 1603 irini Fedorovna, Russian daughter of Boris Godunov, dies
Nov 16 Pierre Charron, French philosopher/theologian, dies on this day in history.
Nov 17 English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason in the year 1603.
Nov 18 Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61 on this day in history.
Dec 04 On this day in history maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71
Dec 10 William Gilbert, Queen Elizabeth's physician, dies at 59 in the year 1603.
Dec 13 Franciscus Vieta, mathematician, dies in Paris at 63 on this day in history.
Dec 18 In the year 1603 admiral Steven van der Haghens fleet departs to East-Indies
Dec 22 Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 in the year 1603.
Dec 27 In the year 1603 thomas Cartwright, English Presbyterian publicist, dies at about 68