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Historical Events Happened In 1596

Saturday, 18 May 2013

Oct 24 On this day in history -26] Battle at Kerestes: Ottoman beat Austria-Hungary & Germany

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

Oct 31 On this day in history english/French/Dutch delegates sign anti-Spanish "Drievoudig Covenant"

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

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

Dec 22 On this day in history ferryboat Meuniers crashes in Paris, 150 die

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Famous Birthdays In 1596

Famous People Born In This Year In History

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

Jan 13 Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of isaac Elsevier, book publisher

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

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

Jun 21 Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov was born on this day in history.

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

Jun 29 Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1596

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 21 John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.

Feb 17 Friedrich Sylburg, German classical scholar (b. 1536) died on this day in history.

Mar 23 Henry Unton, English diplomat died on this day in history.

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

May 27 Tibaldi II, Italian painter/sculptor/architect, dies on this day in history.

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

Aug 11 Hamnet Shakespeare, son of William Shakespeare (b. 1585) died on this day in history.

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