Historical Events In 1600

Jan 01   Scotland begins its numbered year on January 1 instead of 25 March on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Calderon, writer in the year 1600.  

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

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

Feb 04   On this day in history tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague  

Feb 08   Vatican convicts scholar Giordano Bruno to death on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)  

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

Feb 17   In the year 1600 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 in the year 1600.  

Mar 20   The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 02   In the year 1600 battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army  

Jul 20   On this day in history simon Ives, composer  

Aug 02   In the year 1600 arent van Dorp, Dutch governor of East-Zealand, dies at about 70  

Aug 06   On this day in history henry IV of France invades Savoy after negotiations break down over Saluzzo, controlled by Savoy since 1588  

Aug 11   Paul Hallman, composer in the year 1600.  

Aug 15   On this day in history johann Baptista Serranus, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 03   Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk in the year 1600.  

Sep 05   On this day in history loreto Vittori, composer  

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

Sep 15   Battle of Sekigahara in the year 1600.  

Sep 27   John Galle, Flemish engraver/printer, baptised in the year 1600.  

Oct 08   San Marino adopts constitution in the year 1600.  

Oct 16   On this day in history olivier van Noorts ships reach Philippines  

Oct 20   Battle of Sekigahara sets Tokugawa clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns) in the year 1600.  

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

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 in the year 1600.  

Dec 14   In the year 1600 olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die  

Dec 17   On this day in history marriage of Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1600 birth of friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649)  

Jan 17   Calderon, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1600 birth of gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653)  

Jul 20   In the year 1600 birth of simon Ives, composer  

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

Sep 03   Dirck Graswinckel, Dutch States-General court clerk was born in the year 1600.  

Sep 05   On this day in history birth of loreto Vittori, composer  

Feb 13   On this day in history death of gian Paolo Lomazzo, Italian painter (b. 1538)  

Feb 15   On this day in history jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)  

Feb 17   Giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake died in the year 1600.  

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

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   On this day in history john Bruhesius, [Bruhesen], bishop of Groningen, dies  

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