Page 2: Historical Events In 1609

Aug 28   In the year 1609 delaware Bay explored by Henry Hudson for the Netherlands   

Aug 28   Explorer Henry Hudson discovers Delaware Bay on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Henry Hudson, discovers & explores Delaware Bay in the year 1609.   

Aug 29   In the year 1609 sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna)   

Aug 30   Artus I Quellinus "the Old", Flemish sculptor, baptised on this day in history.   

Sep 01   In the year 1609 pieter Both sworn in as 1st gov-gen of East Indies   

Sep 01   Plague in Egypt in the year 1609.   

Sep 04   Navigator Henry Hudson discovers island of Manhattan (or 0911) in the year 1609.   

Sep 04   In the year 1609 navigator Henry Hudson discovers island of Manhattan [or Sep 11]   

Sep 11   Expulsion order announced against the Moriscos of Valencia; beginning of the expulsion of all Spain's Moriscos in the year 1609.   

Sep 11   In the year 1609 henry Hudson discovers Manhattan island   

Sep 12   In the year 1609 henry Hudson discovers Hudson River   

Oct 01   In the year 1609 gianmatteo Asola, Italian composer   

Oct 05   Paul Fleming, writer on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Children's rhyme "Three Blind Mice," published in London on this day in history.   

Oct 19   Jacobus Arminius, [Jacob Hermans], theologist, dies at about 49 in the year 1609.   

Dec 04   In the year 1609 alexander Hume, Scottish poet   

Dec 08   Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room, the second public library of Europe on this day in history.   

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Feb 10   John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history birth of edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67)   

Mar 16   Michael Franck, composer was born on this day in history.   

Mar 18   On this day in history birth of frederick III, King of Denmark & Norway (1648-70); absolutist   

Mar 21   On this day in history birth of jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68)   

Mar 22   John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68) was born on this day in history.   

May 16   Ferdinand, Austria, cardinal of Spain/governor of Netherlands was born on this day in history.   

Jul 27   Heinrich Pape, composer was born in the year 1609.   

Jan 21   On this day in history joseph Justus Scaliger, French inventor of "Julian Period", dies at 68   

Feb 07   Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies in the year 1609.   

Feb 17   Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1549) died on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1609 paul Sartorius, composer, dies at 39   

Mar 25   Olaus Martini, Swedish Archbishop of Uppsala (b. 1557) died in the year 1609.   

Apr 04   Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (b. 1526) died in the year 1609.   

May 15   Giovanni Croce, Italian composer (b. 1557) died on this day in history.   

May 26   In the year 1609 death of cornelis Claesz, mapmaker, buried