Historical Events Happened In 1601

Jan 07 On this day in history robert, Earl of Essex leads revolt in London against Queen Elizabeth Share it »

Jan 14 Church authorities burn Hebrew books in Rome on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 17 On this day in history france gains Bresse, Bugey, Valromey & Gex in treaty with Spain Share it »

Jan 31 On this day in history pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter Share it »

Feb 08 On this day in history earl Robert Devereux of Essex armies draws into London Share it »

Feb 13 On this day in history john Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London Share it »

Feb 25 On this day in history robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth Share it »

Mar 19 On this day in history alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) Share it »

May 02 Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) on this day in history. Share it »

May 19 Costanzo Porta, Italian composer on this day in history. Share it »

Jun 07 On this day in history louis Gunther of Nassau weds countess Anna Margaretha of Manderscheid Share it »

Jul 30 On this day in history spanish garrison of Rhine birch surrenders to Earl Mauritius Share it »

Aug 06 On this day in history spanish garrison of Meurs surrender to earl Mauritius Share it »

Aug 19 Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies on this day in history. Share it »

Aug 27 On this day in history olivier van Noort completes 1st Dutch exploration of new world Share it »

Sep 22 On this day in history anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III Share it »

Sep 27 On this day in history louis XIII, king of France (1610-43) Share it »

Oct 13 Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague on this day in history. Share it »

Oct 21 Memorial service for Daitokuji's Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto on this day in history. Share it »

Oct 24 Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 on this day in history. Share it »

Nov 24 Earl Mauritius ceases siege of De Bosch due to strict monarchy on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 25 On this day in history jose Ximenez, composer Share it »

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of baltasar Gracián y Morales, Spanish writer (d. 1658) Share it »

Jan 31 Pieter de Bloot, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history. Share it »

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of alonzo Cano, Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) Share it »

May 02 Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) was born on this day in history. Share it »

May 27 Antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648) was born on this day in history. Share it »

Aug 17 Pierre de Fermat, mathematician who needed wider margins [or Aug 20] was born on this day in history. Share it »

Aug 22 On this day in history birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667) Share it »

Sep 22 Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III was born on this day in history. Share it »

Feb 25 On this day in history death of robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth Share it »

Apr 10 On this day in history death of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562) Share it »

May 19 Costanzo Porta, Italian composer died on this day in history. Share it »

Aug 09 Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (b. 1558) died on this day in history. Share it »

Aug 19 On this day in history michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies Share it »

Oct 13 On this day in history tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague Share it »

Oct 24 Tycho Brahe, astronomer, dies in Prague at 54 on this day in history. Share it »