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Historical Events Happened In 1602

Sunday, 19 May 2013

Jan 02 On this day in history battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish

Jan 02 On this day in history spanish forces in Ireland surrender to the English at Kinsdale

Jan 06 Karl Rabenhaupt, German/Dutch baron of Sucha/army leader on this day in history.

Jan 12 On this day in history the birth of Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician

Feb 03 On this day in history paul Melissus, [Paul Schede], German poet/composer, dies at 62

Feb 09 Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza on this day in history.

Feb 13 On this day in history alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St Paul's, dies

Feb 14 On this day in history pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer

Feb 25 Everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51 on this day in history.

Mar 07 Kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits) on this day in history.

Mar 11 On this day in history emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer

Mar 20 Dutch East India Company founded on this day in history.

Mar 20 On this day in history united Dutch East Indian Company (VOC) forms

Mar 29 On this day in history john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)

Apr 02 Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan on this day in history.

Apr 11 On this day in history johann Neukrantz, composer

Apr 30 William Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler on this day in history.

May 15 On this day in history cape Cod discovered by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold

May 21 Martha's Vineyard 1st sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold) on this day in history.

May 21 Martha's Vineyard first sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold) on this day in history.

Jul 14 On this day in history jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61)

Jul 14 The birth of Jules Mazarin, French statesman on this day in history.

Aug 31 Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik on this day in history.

Sep 19 Grave surrenders to earl Mauritius on this day in history.

Oct 01 On this day in history hernando de Cabezon, composer, dies at 61

Oct 23 Franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57 on this day in history.

Nov 08 The Bodleian Library at Oxford University is opened to the public on this day in history.

Nov 20 On this day in history otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)

Dec 05 Giulio Caccini's "Euridice," premieres in Florence on this day in history.

Dec 11 On this day in history a surprise attack by forces under the command of the Duke of Savoy and his brother-in-law, Philip III of Spain, is repelled by the citizens of Geneva. Commemorations/celebrations on Fête de l'Escalade are usually held on December 11 or the closest weekend.

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Famous Birthdays In 1602

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of karl Rabenhaupt, German/Dutch baron of Sucha/army leader

Feb 09 Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on this day in history.

Feb 14 Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.

Feb 18 Per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.

Mar 07 Kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits) was born on this day in history.

Mar 18 Jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.

Mar 29 On this day in history birth of john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae)

Apr 02 Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1602

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Feb 03 On this day in history paul Melissus, [Paul Schede], German poet/composer, dies at 62

Feb 13 On this day in history alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St Paul's, dies

Feb 19 On this day in history death of philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (b. 1558)

Feb 25 Everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51 on this day in history.

Mar 11 Emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer died on this day in history.

Mar 22 Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (b. 1557) died on this day in history.

Sep 25 Caspar Peucer, German reformer (b. 1525) died on this day in history.

Oct 01 Hernando de Cabezon, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.