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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   English Congressionalist Henry Barrow accused of slander on this day in history.  

Apr 03   On this day in history george Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs)  

Apr 06   On this day in history henry Barrow, English puritian/Congressionalist, hanged  

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

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

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

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

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

Jun 22   Battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Turks in the year 1593.  

Jun 28   On this day in history earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg  

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

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

Jul 25   France's Protestant King Henri IV converts to Roman Catholic on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 23   Fulvio Testi, Italian poet (Pianto d'Italia) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1593 gottfried Scheidt, composer  

Sep 25   In the year 1593 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   Alleged teleportation of Gil Perez in the year 1593.  

Nov 30   In the year 1593 johann Dilliger, composer  

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

Dec 24   On this day in history storm hits Texel: 40 ships hit, 500 killed  

Mar 19   On this day in history birth of georges de la Tour, French painter  

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

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

Apr 04   Edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jul 08   Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born in the year 1593.  

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

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

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

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

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