Historical Events In 1593

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79  

Mar 01   The Uppsala Synod is summoned to confirm the exact forms of the Lutheran Church of Sweden on this day in history.  

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

Mar 23   On this day in history english Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander  

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

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

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

May 18   Playwright Thomas Kyd's accusations of heresy lead to an arrest warrant for Christopher Marlowe in the year 1593.  

May 20   Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist on this day in history.  

May 29   In the year 1593 john Penry, English congressionalist, executed  

May 30   Christopher Marlowe, Brit dramatist (Tamburlaine the Great), murdered on this day in history.  

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

Jun 28   On this day in history earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg  

Jul 11   Giuseppe Arcimboldo first surrealist painter, dies in the year 1593.  

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

Jul 25   In the year 1593 france's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic  

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

Aug 09   Izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) in the year 1593.  

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 in the year 1593.  

Oct 11   Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam (1654..71) in the year 1593.  

Oct 24   Alleged teleportation of Gil Perez in the year 1593.  

Nov 30   Johann Dilliger, composer on this day in history.  

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

Dec 24   Storm hits Texel: 40 ships hit, 500 killed in the year 1593.  

Mar 19   In the year 1593 birth of georges de la Tour, French painter  

Mar 25   In the year 1593 birth of jean de Brébeuf, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)  

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

Apr 04   In the year 1593 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   On this day in history birth of jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist  

May 20   Salomo Glassius, German theologian (d. 1656) was born in the year 1593.  

Jul 08   On this day in history birth of artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653)  

Feb 06   On this day in history death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517)  

Feb 07   In the year 1593 jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79  

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

May 29   In the year 1593 death of john Penry, English congressionalist, executed  

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