Historical Events In 1604
Wednesday, 23 January 2019
Jan 04 On this day in history jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor (Jephthe)
Jan 16 At the Hampton Court Conference in England, John Rainolds presents to King James I the motion '...that there might bee a newe translation of the Bible.' Approved the next day, Rainolds' motion leads to the 1611 publication of the King James' Bible in the year 1604.
Jan 17 Santino Garsi, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1604.
Jan 21 On this day in history tsar Ivan IV defeats False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar
Jan 21 On this day in history tsar Ivan IV defeats the False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar
Feb 08 Pierre de Gua de Monts c1558-1628 forms de Monts Trading Company with Champlain and Gravé du Pont; Canada's first chartered company in the year 1604.
Feb 29 John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury (1583-1604), dies at about 74 on this day in history.
Mar 19 In the year 1604 johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56)
Apr 04 In the year 1604 thomas Churchyard, poet/pamphleteer, dies
Apr 25 In the year 1604 count Maurits' army lands at Cadzand
May 04 Claudio Merulo, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
May 05 On this day in history claudio Merulo, Italian organist/composer, dies at 71
May 06 In the year 1604 leon VII Spanish poet's first poem is published: La Cocina.
May 12 Spanish garrison of Aardenburg surrenders to Mauritius on this day in history.
Jun 17 In the year 1604 johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House)
Jul 08 In the year 1604 heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)
Aug 03 In the year 1604 bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander
Aug 05 On this day in history john Eliot, "Apostle to Indians," Bible translator, baptized
Aug 20 Spanish garrison of Sluis surrenders to count Maurice on this day in history.
Aug 31 Giovanale Ancina, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1604.
Sep 12 Louis Gunther, earl of Nassau, dies in battle at about 29 on this day in history.
Sep 17 On this day in history lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69
Sep 20 Spanish army under Spinola recaptures Oostende in the year 1604.
Oct 08 On this day in history janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], literature/politician, dies at 58
Oct 08 Supernova "Kepler's nova" 1st sighted on this day in history.
Oct 08 On this day in history the supernova called "Kepler's nova" is First sighted
Oct 25 Claude de la Tremoille, French duke of Thouars/huguenot, dies on this day in history.
Nov 01 William Shakespeare's tragedy "Othello" 1st presented in the year 1604.
Nov 01 William Shakespeare's tragedy"Othello" is presented in the year 1604.
Nov 03 Osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22) on this day in history.
Nov 15 Davis Mell, composer in the year 1604.
Dec 07 Ambrosius Reiner, composer in the year 1604.
Dec 31 In the year 1604 admiral Steven van der Haghen's fleet reaches Bantam