Historical Events In 1604
Sunday, 19 May 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 Tsar Ivan IV defeats False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar in the year 1604.
Jan 21 Tsar Ivan IV defeats the False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar in the year 1604.
Feb 08 In the year 1604 pierre de Gua de Monts c1558-1628 forms de Monts Trading Company with Champlain and Gravé du Pont; Canada's first chartered company
Feb 29 On this day in history john Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury (1583-1604), dies at about 74
Mar 19 Johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56) in the year 1604.
Apr 04 Thomas Churchyard, poet/pamphleteer, dies on this day in history.
Apr 25 In the year 1604 count Maurits' army lands at Cadzand
May 04 In the year 1604 claudio Merulo, composer, dies at 71
May 05 In the year 1604 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 In the year 1604 spanish garrison of Aardenburg surrenders to Mauritius
Jun 17 Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House) in the year 1604.
Jul 08 On this day in history heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)
Aug 03 Bernardino de Mendoza, Spanish military commander in the year 1604.
Aug 05 In the year 1604 john Eliot, "Apostle to Indians," Bible translator, baptized
Aug 20 On this day in history spanish garrison of Sluis surrenders to count Maurice
Aug 31 In the year 1604 giovanale Ancina, composer, dies at 58
Sep 12 Louis Gunther, earl of Nassau, dies in battle at about 29 on this day in history.
Sep 17 Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
Sep 20 On this day in history spanish army under Spinola recaptures Oostende
Oct 08 In the year 1604 janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], literature/politician, dies at 58
Oct 08 Supernova "Kepler's nova" 1st sighted in the year 1604.
Oct 08 In the year 1604 the supernova called "Kepler's nova" is First sighted
Oct 25 In the year 1604 claude de la Tremoille, French duke of Thouars/huguenot, dies
Nov 01 William Shakespeare's tragedy "Othello" 1st presented on this day in history.
Nov 01 William Shakespeare's tragedy"Othello" is presented in the year 1604.
Nov 03 In the year 1604 osman II, sultan of Turkey (1618-22)
Nov 15 On this day in history davis Mell, composer
Dec 07 Ambrosius Reiner, composer on this day in history.
Dec 31 Admiral Steven van der Haghen's fleet reaches Bantam on this day in history.