Historical Events In 1605

Jan 13   In the year 1605 the controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison.   

Jan 16   On this day in history the first edition of El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha (Book One of Don Quixote) by Miguel de Cervantes is published in Madrid.   

Jan 17   First publication of Don Quixote in the year 1605.   

Jan 31   In the year 1605 in Tokaido, Japan a major earthquake causes 5,000 deaths. and generates a Tsunami.   

Feb 01   On this day in history isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

Feb 19   Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1605 portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen   

Mar 05   Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34   

Apr 05   On this day in history adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)   

Apr 06   On this day in history john Stow, British historian, dies   

Apr 08   On this day in history louis de Vadder, Flemish painter   

Apr 12   On this day in history boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

Apr 15   In the year 1605 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

Apr 18   In the year 1605 giacomo Carissimi, composer   

Apr 19   On this day in history orazio Benevoli, composer   

Apr 27   On this day in history leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69   

May 04   In the year 1605 ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian biologist/medical, dies at 82   

May 16   Camillo Borghese elected to succeed Pope Leo XI becomes Paul V in the year 1605.   

May 24   On this day in history nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church   

Jun 10   In the year 1605 valse Dimitri crowned Russian tsar for 1st time   

Jul 29   On this day in history simon Dach, German poet   

Aug 08   On this day in history the city of Oulu, Finland, is founded by Charles IX of Sweden.   

Aug 18   Spanish army under of general Spinola conquerors Lingen on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Francesco Sacrati, composer in the year 1605.   

Sep 23   Daniel von Czepko, German poet in the year 1605.   

Sep 23   On this day in history pontus de Tyard, French poet   

Sep 24   Manuel Mendes, Portuguese composer (bc. 1547) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   The armies of Sweden are utterly defeated by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Boulliau, mathematician in the year 1605.   

Oct 03   Chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre in the year 1605.   

Oct 03   On this day in history li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor   

Oct 15   In the year 1605 abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, Mogol keizer of India (1556-1605), dies at 63   

Oct 16   Charles C Dassoucy, French writer/singer on this day in history.   

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Feb 01   On this day in history birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

Apr 08   On this day in history birth of louis de Vadder, Flemish painter   

Apr 08   Philip IV, King of Spain & Portugal (1621-65) was born in the year 1605.   

Apr 18   Giacomo Carissimi, composer was born in the year 1605.   

Apr 19   In the year 1605 birth of orazio Benevoli, composer   

May 24   Nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church was born in the year 1605.   

Jul 29   Simon Dach, German poet was born in the year 1605.   

Aug 08   In the year 1605 birth of cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675)   

Feb 19   On this day in history orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54   

Mar 05   Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Pope (1592-1605), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history pieter Bast, [Bastius], Dutch engraver/cartographer, dies at about 34   

Apr 05   On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)   

Apr 06   On this day in history john Stow, British historian, dies   

Apr 12   Boris Godunov, Tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies in the year 1605.   

Apr 15   Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies in the year 1605.   

Apr 25   On this day in history death of naresuan, King of Siam (b. 1555)