Historical Events In 1605

Jan 13   On this day in history the controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison.   

Jan 16   The first edition of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (Book One of Don Quixote) by Miguel de Cervantes is published in Madrid on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history first publication of Don Quixote.   

Jan 31   In the year 1605 in Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami.   

Feb 01   Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic in the year 1605.   

Feb 19   In the year 1605 orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54   

Feb 25   On this day in history portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen   

Mar 05   Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34 on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1605 adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)   

Apr 06   John Stow, British historian, dies in the year 1605.   

Apr 08   Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter in the year 1605.   

Apr 12   Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies in the year 1605.   

Apr 15   In the year 1605 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

Apr 18   On this day in history giacomo Carissimi, composer   

Apr 19   Orazio Benevoli, composer in the year 1605.   

Apr 27   In the year 1605 leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69   

May 04   In the year 1605 ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82   

May 16   On this day in history camillo Borghese elected to succeed Pope Leo XI becomes Paul V   

May 24   In the year 1605 nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church   

Jun 10   Valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time on this day in history.   

Jul 29   In the year 1605 simon Dach, German poet   

Aug 08   On this day in history the city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden.   

Aug 18   On this day in history spanish army under of general Spinola conquerors Lingen   

Sep 17   In the year 1605 francesco Sacrati, composer   

Sep 23   On this day in history daniel von Czepko, German poet   

Sep 23   Pontus de Tyard, French poet on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer (bc. 1547) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   In the year 1605 the armies of Sweden are utterly defeated by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm.   

Sep 28   In the year 1605 boulliau, mathematician   

Oct 03   Chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre on this day in history.   

Oct 03   On this day in history li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor   

Oct 15   On this day in history abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63   

Oct 16   In the year 1605 charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer   

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Feb 01   Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born in the year 1605.   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of louis de Vadder, Flemish painter   

Apr 08   Philip IV, King of Spain & Portugal (1621-65) was born in the year 1605.   

Apr 18   Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born in the year 1605.   

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of orazio Benevoli, composer   

May 24   On this day in history birth of nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church   

Jul 29   On this day in history birth of simon Dach, German poet   

Aug 08   Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1605 orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54   

Mar 05   In the year 1605 clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69   

Mar 17   In the year 1605 pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34   

Apr 05   On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)   

Apr 06   John Stow, British historian, dies in the year 1605.   

Apr 12   Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies in the year 1605.   

Apr 15   Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies in the year 1605.   

Apr 25   Naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555) died on this day in history.