Historical Events In 1606

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

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

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

Mar 03   Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) in the year 1606.   

Mar 23   In the year 1606 justus Lipsius, [Joost Lips], Dutch classic philologist, dies at 58   

Apr 12   England adopts the Union Jack as its flag in the year 1606.   

Apr 12   On this day in history england adopts the Union Jack as its flag God save the king   

Apr 12   On this day in history england adopts Union Jack as its flag   

May 06   Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter on this day in history.   

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

May 17   In the year 1606 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   In the year 1606 rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)   

Jul 15   The birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher on this day in history.   

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

Sep 02   On this day in history carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58   

Oct 01   Spanish troops under Spinola occupies fort Rhine birch in the year 1606.   

Oct 08   Jan, the Aged, count of Nassau/fathered 24, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) in the year 1606.   

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

Nov 12   On this day in history matthaus Ludecus, composer, dies at 79   

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

Nov 22   In the year 1606 pieter II de Jode, Flemish engraver/publisher   

Dec 20   On this day in history christoph Schultze, composer   

Dec 20   Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown in the year 1606.   

Dec 20   Virginia Company settlers leave London to establish Jamestown Va on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1606 birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

Feb 12   John Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Edmund Waller, England, poet (Penshust) was born in the year 1606.   

May 06   Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter was born on this day in history.   

May 23   Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (d. 1682) was born in the year 1606.   

May 25   On this day in history birth of charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)   

Jun 06   Pierre Corneille, France, dramatist (El Cid, Horace) was born in the year 1606.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1606.   

Sep 02   On this day in history carel van Mander, Flemish painter/art historian, dies at 58