Historical Events Happened In 1608
Saturday, 25 May 2013
Jan 07 On this day in history fire destroys Jamestown, Virginia Share it »
Jan 28 Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer on this day in history. Share it »
Feb 06 On this day in history antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher Share it »
Feb 26 On this day in history john Still, English bishop Share it »
Mar 18 On this day in history susenyos is formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia. Share it »
Apr 19 On this day in history earl of Dorset, poet/statesman, dies Share it »
Apr 25 Jean BG duke of Orleans, brother of French King Louis XIII/general on this day in history. Share it »
May 14 The Protestant Union is founded in Auhausen on this day in history. Share it »
May 19 Matthias von Habsburgs army reaches Lieben, at Prague on this day in history. Share it »
May 28 Claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna" premieres in Mantua on this day in history. Share it »
May 28 Claudio Monteverdi's "Arianna," premieres in Mantua on this day in history. Share it »
Jun 01 On this day in history valse Dimitri forms his 2nd Russian anti-govt Share it »
Jun 04 On this day in history francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint, dies at 44 Share it »
Jun 19 On this day in history thomas Fuller, England, literary (History of the Holy War) Share it »
Jul 03 City of Québec founded by Samuel de Champlain on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 03 Quebec, Canada founded by Samuel Champlain on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 03 On this day in history samuel de Champlain founded city of Quebec Share it »
Jul 13 On this day in history ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57) Share it »
Jul 18 Joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61 on this day in history. Share it »
Jul 20 On this day in history reynier van Oldenbarnevelt marries Anna Weytzen in Delft Share it »
Jul 30 At Ticonderoga (now Crown Point, New York), Samuel de Champlain shoots and kills two Iroquois chiefs. This was to set the tone for French-Iroquois relations for the next one hundred years on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 13 John Smith's story of Jamestown's 1st days submitted for publication on this day in history. Share it »
Aug 24 On this day in history 1st English convoy lands at Surat India Share it »
Aug 27 Hendrik van Kinschot, [Henricus Kinschotus], lawyer, dies at 66 on this day in history. Share it »
Sep 01 Giacomo Torelli, composer on this day in history. Share it »
Sep 03 On this day in history pieter Stockmans, Flemish chairman of military Share it »
Sep 10 John Smith elected president of Jamestown colony council, Va on this day in history. Share it »
Sep 29 On this day in history captain Newport arrives from England with supplies for colonists Share it »
Oct 02 On this day in history hans Lippershey offers Dutch gov't a new invention, the telescope Share it »
Oct 02 On this day in history prototype of modern reflecting telescope completed by Jan Lippershey Share it »
Oct 02 On this day in history the first telescope is demonstrated by Hans Lippershey of Middelburg. Share it »
Oct 19 Martinus A del Rio, Spanish lawyer historian/theologist, dies on this day in history. Share it »
Oct 26 On this day in history juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Spanish royal painter, dies Share it »
Nov 07 Adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen/cavalry commander, dies in battle on this day in history. Share it »
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