Historical Events In 1600

Jan 01   Scotland begins its numbered year on January 1 instead of 25 March in the year 1600.  

Jan 17   Calderon, writer on this day in history.  

Jan 28   In the year 1600 clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)  

Feb 04   Tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague in the year 1600.  

Feb 08   Vatican convicts scholar Giordano Bruno to death in the year 1600.  

Feb 15   Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake on this day in history.  

Feb 17   On this day in history philosopher Giordano Bruno is burned alive at Campo de' Fiori in Rome, charged of heresy.  

Feb 19   The Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1600 the Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden.  

Apr 21   1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS) in the year 1600.  

Apr 21   In the year 1600 first date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)  

Jul 01   Prince Maurits' army occupies Newport Flanders Neth in the year 1600.  

Jul 02   Battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army in the year 1600.  

Jul 20   On this day in history simon Ives, composer  

Aug 02   Arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

Aug 06   In the year 1600 henry IV of France invades Savoy after negotiations break down over Saluzzo, controlled by Savoy since 1588  

Aug 11   Paul Hallman, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 15   Johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1600 malaria in South America  

Sep 03   In the year 1600 dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk  

Sep 05   In the year 1600 loreto Vittori, composer  

Sep 10   In the year 1600 john Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies  

Sep 15   Battle of Sekigahara on this day in history.  

Sep 27   In the year 1600 john Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised  

Oct 08   On this day in history san Marino adopts constitution  

Oct 16   Olivier van Noorts ships reach Philippines in the year 1600.  

Oct 20   Battle of Sekigahara sets Tokugawa clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns) on this day in history.  

Nov 12   On this day in history andreas of Austrian, Land Guardian of Neth (1598-1600), dies at 42  

Nov 19   Charles I King of Great Britian is born at Dunfermline Scotland on this day in history.  

Nov 19   On this day in history charles I, king of England (1625-49); executed by Parliament  

Dec 12   John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 14   On this day in history olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of calderon, writer  

Jan 28   Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born in the year 1600.  

Feb 02   Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Simon Ives, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history birth of paul Hallman, composer  

Sep 03   In the year 1600 birth of dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk  

Sep 05   Loreto Vittori, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1600 death of gian Paolo Lomazzo, Italian painter (b. 1538)  

Feb 15   In the year 1600 jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)  

Feb 17   Giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake died on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70 in the year 1600.  

Aug 15   Johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1600.  

Sep 01   On this day in history death of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician (b. 1525)  

Sep 10   John Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies in the year 1600.  

Oct 12   On this day in history death of luis Molina, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1535)