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Historical Events Happened In 1602
Thursday, 24 April 2014
Jan 02 On this day in history battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish Share it »
Jan 02 On this day in history spanish forces in Ireland surrender to the English at Kinsdale Share it »
Jan 06 On this day in history karl Rabenhaupt, German/Dutch baron of Sucha/army leader Share it »
Jan 12 On this day in history the birth of Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician Share it »
Feb 03 On this day in history paul Melissus, [Paul Schede], German poet/composer, dies at 62 Share it »
Feb 09 On this day in history franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza Share it »
Feb 13 Alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St Paul's, dies on this day in history. Share it »
Feb 14 Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer on this day in history. Share it »
Feb 25 On this day in history everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51 Share it »
Mar 07 Kano Tanju, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits) on this day in history. Share it »
Mar 11 Emilio de' Cavalieri, Italian composer on this day in history. Share it »
Mar 20 Dutch East India Company founded on this day in history. Share it »
Mar 20 United Dutch East Indian Company (VOC) forms on this day in history. Share it »
Mar 29 On this day in history john Lightfoot, English theologist/literary (Horae Hebraicae) Share it »
Apr 02 On this day in history maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan Share it »
Apr 11 On this day in history johann Neukrantz, composer Share it »
Apr 30 On this day in history william Lilly, England, astrologer/author/almanac compiler Share it »
May 15 On this day in history cape Cod discovered by English navigator Bartholomew Gosnold Share it »
May 21 On this day in history martha's Vineyard 1st sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold) Share it »
May 21 On this day in history martha's Vineyard first sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold) Share it »
Jul 14 Jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61) on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 14 On this day in history the birth of Jules Mazarin, French statesman Share it »
Aug 31 Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik on this day in history. Share it »
Sep 19 Grave surrenders to earl Mauritius on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 01 Hernando de Cabezon, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 23 Franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57 on this day in history. Share it »
Nov 08 On this day in history the Bodleian Library at Oxford University is opened to the public. Share it »
Nov 20 Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) on this day in history. Share it »
Dec 05 On this day in history giulio Caccini's "Euridice," premieres in Florence Share it »
Dec 11 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 on this day in history. Share it »
