Historical Events In 1593

Jan 05   In the year 1593 william Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe  

Jan 27   Vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno in the year 1593.  

Feb 07   Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 in the year 1593.  

Mar 01   In the year 1593 the Uppsala Synod is summoned to confirm the exact forms of the Lutheran Church of Sweden.  

Mar 19   Georges de la Tour, French painter in the year 1593.  

Mar 23   English Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander in the year 1593.  

Apr 03   In the year 1593 george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)  

Apr 06   Henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged on this day in history.  

Apr 13   On this day in history thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland  

May 18   On this day in history playwright Thomas Kyd's accusations of heresy lead to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe.  

May 20   On this day in history jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist  

May 29   John Penry, English congressionalist, executed on this day in history.  

May 30   Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered in the year 1593.  

Jun 22   Battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg in the year 1593.  

Jul 11   Giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 11   On this day in history giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn)  

Jul 25   France's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic in the year 1593.  

Jul 25   In the year 1593 steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61  

Aug 09   In the year 1593 izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler)  

Aug 23   Fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia) in the year 1593.  

Sep 20   Gottfried Scheidt, composer in the year 1593.  

Sep 25   On this day in history matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller  

Oct 11   On this day in history claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71)  

Oct 24   On this day in history alleged teleportation of Gil Perez.  

Nov 30   Johann Dilliger, composer in the year 1593.  

Dec 15   State of Holland grants patent on windmill with crankshaft on this day in history.  

Dec 24   In the year 1593 storm hits Texel: 40 ships hit, 500 killed  

Mar 19   Georges de la Tour, French painter was born on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history birth of jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)  

Apr 03   George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born in the year 1593.  

Apr 13   In the year 1593 birth of thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland  

May 20   Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist was born in the year 1593.  

May 20   In the year 1593 birth of salomo Glassius, German theologian (d. 1656)  

Jul 08   Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1593 death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517)  

Feb 07   Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1593 death of henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged  

May 29   On this day in history death of john Penry, English congressionalist, executed  

May 30   On this day in history death of christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered  

Jun 25   Michele Mercati, Italian physician and gardener (b. 1541) died on this day in history.  

Jul 11   Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn) in the year 1593.  

Jul 25   On this day in history steven Haghen, navigator/governor of Ambon (1617-18), dies at 61