Historical Events In 1593

Jan 05   William Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1593 vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno   

Feb 07   Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 in the year 1593.   

Mar 01   On this day in history the Uppsala Synod is summoned to confirm the exact forms of the Lutheran Church of Sweden.   

Mar 19   On this day in history georges de la Tour, French painter   

Mar 23   English Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1593 george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)   

Apr 06   In the year 1593 henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged   

Apr 13   On this day in history thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland   

May 18   Playwright Thomas Kyd's accusations of heresy lead to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe on this day in history.   

May 20   In the year 1593 jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist   

May 29   John Penry, English congressionalist, executed in the year 1593.   

May 30   On this day in history christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered   

Jun 22   On this day in history battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks.   

Jun 28   On this day in history earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg   

Jul 11   On this day in history giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies   

Jul 11   Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn) in the year 1593.   

Jul 25   France's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic in the year 1593.   

Jul 25   Steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61 in the year 1593.   

Aug 09   Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) in the year 1593.   

Aug 23   On this day in history fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia)   

Sep 20   On this day in history gottfried Scheidt, composer   

Sep 25   Matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller in the year 1593.   

Oct 11   Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) in the year 1593.   

Oct 24   Alleged teleportation of Gil Perez in the year 1593.   

Nov 30   Johann Dilliger, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 15   State of Holland grants patent on windmill with crankshaft on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Storm hits Texel: 40 ships hit, 500 killed in the year 1593.   

Mar 19   In the year 1593 birth of georges de la Tour, French painter   

Mar 25   In the year 1593 birth of jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)   

Apr 03   In the year 1593 birth of george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)   

Apr 04   On this day in history birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)   

Apr 13   On this day in history birth of thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland   

May 20   On this day in history birth of jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist   

May 20   In the year 1593 birth of salomo Glassius, German theologian (d. 1656)   

Jul 08   Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born in the year 1593.   

Feb 06   Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) died on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79   

Apr 06   Henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged died on this day in history.   

May 29   John Penry, English congressionalist, executed died in the year 1593.   

May 30   On this day in history death of christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered   

Jun 25   On this day in history death of michele Mercati, Italian physician and gardener (b. 1541)   

Jul 11   On this day in history giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn)   

Jul 25   Steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61 in the year 1593.