Historical Events Happened In 1596

Oct 24   -26] Battle at Kerestes: Ottoman beat Austria-Hungary & Germany on this day in history.  Share it »

Oct 25   Spanish fleet sails from Lisbon to Ireland on this day in history.  Share it »

Oct 31   English/French/Dutch delegates sign anti-Spanish "Drievoudig Covenant" on this day in history.  Share it »

Nov 29   On this day in history king Philip II devalues Spanish currency  Share it »

Dec 08   On this day in history luis de Carabajal, 1st Jewish author in America, executed in Mexico  Share it »

Dec 22   Ferryboat Meuniers crashes in Paris, 150 die on this day in history.  Share it »

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of henry Lawes, English composer  Share it »

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter  Share it »

Mar 11   Isaac Elsevier, book publisher was born on this day in history.  Share it »

Mar 31   René Descartes, France, philosopher (he thought, therefore he was) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

May 09   On this day in history birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter  Share it »

Jun 21   On this day in history birth of michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov  Share it »

Jun 23   Johan Banér, Swedish soldier (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

Jun 29   On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)  Share it »

Jan 21   On this day in history john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66  Share it »

Feb 17   On this day in history death of friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536)  Share it »

Mar 23   On this day in history death of henry Unton, English diplomat  Share it »

May 06   On this day in history death of giaches de Wert, Flemish composer (b. 1535)  Share it »

May 27   On this day in history tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies  Share it »

Jul 29   Jacobus Latomus, Flemish poet (Psalms/Jeremias) dies at about 84 on this day in history.  Share it »

Aug 11   On this day in history death of hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585)  Share it »

Sep 09   Anna Jagiellon, Polish Queen died on this day in history.  Share it »