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Historical Events Happened In 1596

Wednesday, 11 December 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   English/French/Dutch delegates sign anti-Spanish "Drievoudig Covenant" on this day in history.  

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

Dec 08   Luis de Carabajal, 1st Jewish author in America, executed in Mexico on this day in history.  

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   Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.  

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.  

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Famous Deaths In 1596

Famous People Died In This Year In History

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

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

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

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.  

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