Historical Events In 1593

Jan 05   On this day in history william Louis of Nassau becomes Governor/Viceroy of Drenthe  

Jan 27   On this day in history vatican opens 7 year trial against scholar Giordano Bruno  

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

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

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

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

Apr 03   George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs) in the year 1593.  

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

Apr 13   Thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland on this day in history.  

May 18   In the year 1593 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   In the year 1593 john Penry, English congressionalist, executed  

May 30   In the year 1593 christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered  

Jun 22   In the year 1593 battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks.  

Jun 28   In the year 1593 earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg  

Jul 11   In the year 1593 giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies  

Jul 11   Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn) on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 09   On this day in history izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler)  

Aug 23   On this day in history fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia)  

Sep 20   On this day in history gottfried Scheidt, composer  

Sep 25   Matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller on this day in history.  

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

Oct 24   In the year 1593 alleged teleportation of Gil Perez.  

Nov 30   Johann Dilliger, composer in the year 1593.  

Dec 15   In the year 1593 state of Holland grants patent on windmill with crankshaft  

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

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

Mar 25   Jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649) was born in the year 1593.  

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

Apr 04   On this day in history birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)  

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

May 20   In the year 1593 birth of jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist  

May 20   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517)  

Feb 07   On this day in history jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79  

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

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

May 30   In the year 1593 death of christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered  

Jun 25   In the year 1593 death of michele Mercati, Italian physician and gardener (b. 1541)  

Jul 11   In the year 1593 giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1st surrealist painter, dies (birth date unkn)  

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