May 12 Spanish garrison of Aardenburg surrenders to Mauritius on this day in history.
Jan 21 Tsar Ivan IV defeats the False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar on this day in history.
Jan 16 At the Hampton Court Conference in England, John Rainolds presents to King James I the motion '...that there might bee a newe translation of the Bible.' Approved the next day, Rainolds' motion leads to the 1611 publication of the King James' Bible on this day in history.
Feb 08 Pierre de Gua de Monts c1558-1628 forms de Monts Trading Company with Champlain and Gravé du Pont; Canada's first chartered company on this day in history.
Nov 01 On this day in history william Shakespeare's tragedy"Othello" is presented
Oct 08 The supernova called "Kepler's nova" is First sighted on this day in history.


